Reedbuck – Common

Redunca arundinum

Masters of African Grasslands

The Common Reedbuck, a medium-sized antelope, is a native inhabitant of the African grasslands and wetlands.

These captivating creatures are known for their distinctive appearance and their ability to thrive in diverse habitats.

Common Reedbucks are characterized by their reddish-brown to grayish-brown coats, with males boasting striking twisted horns that can measure up to 45 centimeters (18 inches) in length.

They stand at approximately 60-90 centimeters (24-35 inches) tall at the shoulder and weigh around 50-95 kilograms (110-209 pounds).

Their unique coloration and gentle eyes make them easily recognizable.

These herbivores are well-adapted to the grassy plains and wetlands they inhabit, where they feed primarily on grasses and other vegetation.

Reedbuck - Common

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Reedbuck - Common
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Reedbuck - Common

Redunca arundinum

Masters of African Grasslands

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Scientific name

Redunca arundinum

Mass

Adult Male: ~45–75 kg (99–165 lb) Adult Female: ~35–60 kg (77–132 lb)

About the species

Masters of African Grasslands

The Common Reedbuck, a medium-sized antelope, is a native inhabitant of the African grasslands and wetlands.

These captivating creatures are known for their distinctive appearance and their ability to thrive in diverse habitats.

Common Reedbucks are characterized by their reddish-brown to grayish-brown coats, with males boasting striking twisted horns that can measure up to 45 centimeters (18 inches) in length.

They stand at approximately 60-90 centimeters (24-35 inches) tall at the shoulder and weigh around 50-95 kilograms (110-209 pounds).

Their unique coloration and gentle eyes make them easily recognizable.

These herbivores are well-adapted to the grassy plains and wetlands they inhabit, where they feed primarily on grasses and other vegetation.

Fun fact

Reedbucks have a distinct alarm whistle they emit when threatened, which warns other antelopes nearby of danger.

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