Reedbuck


Reedbuck is a common name for African antelopes from the genus Redunca. Reedbucks are reddish brown and are. There are three recognised species of reedbuck:
ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Redunca arundinumSouthern reedbuckGabon and Tanzania to South Africa
Redunca fulvorufulaMountain reedbucksub-Saharan Africa.
Redunca reduncaBohor reedbuckBenin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania and Togo

Southern Reedbuck

Habitat and Diet

The Southern Reedbuck lives in the grasslands of Africa. They eat the vegetation on the grasslands, which is usually grass and reed shoots.