SUNI

The Suni (Neotragus moschatus) are a tiny species of antelope. Their coats are a red-brown and their young are slightly darker until they reach a mature age. They have white chins, underbellies and throats.They are social but prefer to live in pairs or very small herds of 3 to 5 members. They blend in with the grasses for camouflage against predators.

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Facts

• Their gestation period is 183 days.
• Suni is a native name from south-eastern Africa.
• They live up to 10 years in the wild

Taxidermy

Thorough preparation is the key factor to ensuring a high-quality final product. All hides are tanned and oiled using the world’s very best available chemicals and processes to ensure permanence and longevity.Forms are selected to ensure the best fit and posture will be altered to suit you, the client’s preference without additional cost. Natural habitat bases are custom-made for full mount trophies without additional cost.Only the finest materials and 40 years of professional experience are used in defining your trophies in a whole new way. The final trophies are almost Life-Formed. When the restoration is required, every effort is made to repair cuts and abrasions, and to minimise bullet damage. Natural scarring is kept unless otherwise requested.

Habitat

They reside in Southeastern Africa and prefer dense bushveld. They feed on grasses, fruit, and stems and need no water as they get enough moisture from their diet. They are preyed on by Lions, Hyenas, Cheetahs and most other carnivorous animals. They are active during the evenings and nights and enjoy sleeping in the shade of trees and bushes.

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