RECORDS OF BIG GAME 
Head of Mountain-Reedbuck. 
MOUNTAIN-REEDBUCK or ROOI RHEBOK (Cervicapra fulvorufula). 
Inhlang-amatshi, Swazi and Zulu. 
This reedbuck is considerably smaller than the type species, 
measuring from about 28 to 31 inches at the shoulder, but has horns of 
much the same type, without distinct hooks to the tips. The general 
colour is greyish fawn, showing in some cases a more or less distinct 
rufous tinge. 
Distribution.—FEastern Africa to the south of the Zambesi, particularly 
Natal, Zululand, and Bechuanaland ; represented farther north by 
the undermentioned race. Rooi (red) rhebok differ from the 
typical representative of the genus in being inhabitants of the 
basal slopes of mountains, at a lower level than the tract frequented 
by the vaal rhebok. They are generally found in small troops of 
.a dozen head or less ; and from their active habits and the difficult 
nature of the ground they frequent, afford excellent stalking. In 
the neighbourhood of the tributaries of the Limpopo, on the 
Mabubi, Tamulikan, Machabi, Sunta, and Chobi rivers, as well as 
the tributaries of the Zambesi east of the Victoria Falls, and 
throughout Mashonaland and Matabililand rooi rhebok are still 
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