2783 Springbok

Mounted Springbok - A Superb Example of Taxidermy

The stuffed springbok(Antidorcas marsupialis) is a stunning example of taxidermy that captures the elegant beauty and playful nature of this iconic antelope. This carefully prepared springbok is a fascinating piece that enriches any interior with a touch of the African savanna.

The springbok is found in the open grasslands and semi-deserts of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe. The animal is famous for its extraordinary leaps, which can reach 4 meters in length and 2 meters in height. These leaps, known as "show-offs," serve not only as a way to evade predators, but also as a way for springboks to display their vibrancy and health to potential mates.

A special characteristic of the springbok is its beautiful fur, which displays a beautiful mix of brown, white and black. The animal has a unique white marking on its flank, which lights up when it makes a show-off. This visual effect is further enhanced by the black line running from the eyes to the bridge of the nose. These markings are not only aesthetically striking, but also functional in communication and social interactions between springboks.

The stuffed springbok has been prepared with precision to capture the dynamic beauty and distinctive features of this elegant animal. Every leap and line of fur has been carefully preserved to provide a faithful representation of the springbok. This taxidermy specimen is ideal for collectors, museums, and wildlife enthusiasts looking to incorporate a piece of African wildlife into their space.

Whether as a decorative accent or educational piece, the stuffed springbok adds an extra dimension of charm and elegance to any setting. It offers a lasting reminder of the beauty and adventure of the African wilderness.

Every stuffed animal supplied by By Max comes with the necessary legal documents. This can be a cites document, declaration of origin or just the invoice (this depends on the species). These documents guarantee the origin and legality of the specimen.