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White Springbok

White springbok are a subspecies of springbok native to southern Africa, known for their distinctive white coats and distinctive jumping behavior. They feed on a variety of grasses and leaves, and they are known for their social behavior and strong herd instincts.

Why hunt

White Springbok

with Craig Boddington?

Join our experienced outfitters on a white springbok hunting adventure in South Africa. Our top-quality equipment and expert guides will help you track and take down this species in some of the best hunting locations in the region. With a commitment to your satisfaction, you're guaranteed to have an unforgettable experience. Book your white springbok hunt today!

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

White Springbok

Game Trackers Africa

Jaco and his team of professional hunters and staff will ensure that you will enjoy the most memorable time of your life in wild Africa, tracking, stalking, and giving adrenaline-pumping opportunities, and creating life-long friendships around heart-warming campfires. Hunt with GAME TRACKERS AFRICA! Live the African Legacy.

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Antelope, Buffalo, Cheetah, Crocodile, Hippo, sitatunga, Dik-Dik.
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John X Safaris

Carl van Zyl and his team at John X Safaris are a real class act! They're a second generation outfit based in the East Cape, South Africa, specializing in both plains and dangerous game, with a superb Cape Buffalo hunt at their base Woodlands Safari Estate.

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Baboon, other species
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African Echo Safaris

For more than two decades, African Echo Safaris grew into a successful and internationally recognised hunting safari covering most of Southern, Eastern and Western Africa.

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Baboon, Duiker, Eland, Antelope, Deer, Jackal, Grysbuck, Gemsbuck, Hartebeest, Kudu, Lechwe, Nyala, Oryx and more.
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Frontier Safaris

Family owned and operated. Burchell Private Game Reserve in South Africa is privately owned land and it is exclusively for our clients.

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Impala, Fox, Giraffe, Blesbuck, Grysbuck, Wildebeest, Cat, Lechwe, Steenbok, Steenbuck, Zebra and more.
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Eland Safaris

At Eland Safaris, you'll find an oasis in the African bushveld. A family-owned and operated company. Alex & Johnny Thomson with their wives Tamryn and Janeske as well as the professional hunters and staff, will not only ensure your safety, but also share their knowledge of this rich and diverse habitat.

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African wild Cat Baboon, Black Impala, Buffalo, Bushbuck
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J.P. Kleinhans Safaris

J.P. Kleinhans offers excellent concessions in the Eastern Cape and elsewhere in South Africa, offering a tremendous range of game. Africa has many extremely competent outfitters and professional hunters. J.P. is certainly among them, but few make it as much fun! If you like to laugh, you’ll love hunting with J.P. Kleinhans!

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Water Buffalo
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the White Springbok?

The White Springbok is not a separate species, but rather a color variation of the common Springbok. Its unique pale coat is a result of a genetic condition known as leucism.

Where can White Springboks be found?

They are primarily found in southern Africa, in the same regions as common Springbok. However, they are less common due to their genetic rarity.

Are they albino?

No, they are not albinos. Albinism is characterized by a complete lack of pigment, resulting in pink eyes. Leucistic animals, like the White Springbok, have a partial lack of pigment, so they may have normal colored eyes and some skin areas with color.

How does hunting White Springbok differ from hunting regular Springbok?

The hunting method doesn't differ much, but due to the rarity of the White Springbok, they might be more sought after by trophy hunters.

What is the recommended equipment for hunting White Springbok?

A medium caliber rifle, such as a .270 or .308, is generally sufficient. It's essential to focus on shot placement due to the Springbok's agile nature.

Is the behavior of the White Springbok different from the regular Springbok?

Behaviorally, there's no difference between the two. Both exhibit the characteristic jumping behavior known as "pronking" or "stotting."

Are White Springboks protected or endangered?

White Springboks are not classified separately in conservation terms but fall under the broader protection and management schemes for all Springbok. Generally, Springboks are not endangered.

Why are they called "White" Springbok?

The term "white" refers to their light, almost white fur, which is due to leucism, a genetic condition causing a partial loss of pigmentation.

What challenges do White Springbok face in the wild?

Their pale coloration might make them easier targets for predators, as they stand out against the natural environment compared to the more camouflaged common Springbok.

The CBEO Experience

At Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, we value transparency, integrity, and the absolute best in hunting experiences. We believe that each hunt is more than just a price tag - it's a personalized journey for every hunter while we cannot list specific prices like the impersonal hunting directories out there you may have seen, we want to emphasize that we hand-pick outfitters known for their impeccable service, expert knowledge, and fair pricing. We understand that a hunt is an investment and we are committed to ensuring our clients get the best possible return - in experience, satisfaction, and the thrill of the hunt.

What Does the CBEO Endorsement Mean?
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  • Endorsement by Craig Boddington, a hunting legend with over four decades of experience in outdoor journalism, is a testament to the quality and reliability of the hunting outfitter.
  • Our boots on the ground vetting means each endorsed outfitter is ensured to offer top-notch, expert knowledge, and a high standard of animal welfare and conservation.
  • Craig's endorsement are not influenced by sponsorships or partnerships. They are solely based on Craig's honest, personal experience and assessment.
  • Craig's endorsement outfitters understand that pricing is more than just a cost - it's the value you receive from a meticulously planned and executed hunt.
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  • We ensure that all pricing is fair, competitive, and representative of the top-tier service offered by our endorsed outfitters.
  • By dealing directly with the outfitter, you avoid any third-party fees or commissions.
  • We are not a booking agency and accept no commissions. This means there is NO MARKUP on your hunt.
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