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Afrika-Diorama-27 Kleiner Kudu

Southern lesser Kudu

Ammelaphus australis
Tandala (Swahili)

 

Conservation status

Near threatened. The species is at risk from habitat loss due to agriculture and development, as well as introduced diseases such as rinderpest.

Habitat

Dry woodlands, scrublands

Biology

Females live with their young in small herds. Adult males are solitary, associating with females only for mating.

Afrika-Diorama-27 Verbreitungskarte Kleiner Kudu
 
Diorama

1935

Provenance

3 November 1923, Ewaso Ng’iro river, Jombeni mountains, Kenya, Bernard von Wattenwyl; 3/8 September 1930, Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Eric R. Miville

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