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Redunca arundinum
Southern reedbuck
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Literature Cited

East, R. [compiler] (1999). African Antelope Database 1998. IUCN/SSC Antelope Specialist Group. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN.

Howard, P.C. (1986). Social organisation of common reedbuck and its role in population regulation. African Journal of Ecology 24: 143-154.

Howard, P.C. (1986). Spatial organisation of the common reedbuck with special reference to the role of juvenile dispersal in population regulation. African Journal of Ecology 24: 155-171.

IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group (2008). Redunca fulvorufula. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1 (accessed 24 Oct 2011). Available online at the IUCN Red List website.

Jungius, H. (1970). Studies on the breeding biology of the reedbuck, Redunca arundinum, in the Kruger National Park. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde 35(3): 129-146.

Jungius, H. (1971). Studies on the food and feeding behaviour of the reedbuck Redunca arundinum (Boddaert, 1785) in the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 14: 65-97.

Kingdon, J. (1997). The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals. Academic Press, London and New York.

Walther, F.R. (1990). Reedbucks, waterbucks, and impalas. Pp. 448-461 in: Parker, S.P. [ed] Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals, Volume 5. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Weigl, R. (2005). Longevity of Mammals in Captivity: from the living collections of the world. E Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandling, Stuttgart.

Additional Resources

*Birungi, J. and Arctander, P. (2001). Molecular systematics and phylogeny of the Reduncini (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) inferred from the analysis of mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 8(2): 125-147.

*Boyes, R.S. and Perrin, M.R. (2006). Census techniques for southern reedbuck, Redunca arundinum, on forestry lands in the Natal Midlands, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 36(1): 45-53.

Ferrar, A.A. and Kerr, M.A. (1971). A population crash of the reedbuck Redunca arundinum in Kyle National Park, Rhodesia. Arnoldia (Rhodesia) 5(16): 1-19.

Hofmeyr, J.M. and Steyn, J.P. (1974). The reedbuck Redunca arundinum: A new record for the Etosha National Park. Madoqua Series I (8): 77-79.

Howard, P.C. (1986). Habitat preferences of common reedbuck, Redunca arundinum, on farmland. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 16(3): 99-108.

Jungius, H. (1971). The Biology and Behaviour of the Reedbuck in the Kruger National Park. Mammalia Depicta. Verlag Paul Parey, Hamburg and Berlin.

Jungius, H. and Claussen, C.P. (1975). The horn bases of the reedbuck, Redunca arundinum. Koedoe (18): 131-137.

*O'Connor, T. and Kruger, S. (2003). Synchronous decline of populations of small antelope in a reserve in the southern Drakensberg, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 33(2): 97-107.

Tembo, A. (1995). A survey of large mammals in Sioma-Ngwezi Park, Zambia. African Journal of Ecology 33: 173-174.

Underwood, R. (1982). Vigilance behavior in grazing African antelopes. Behaviour 79(2-4): 8-107.

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