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RECORD OF AFRICAN ANTELOPES IN THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL PARK

RECORD OF AFRICAN ANTELOPES IN THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL PARK R E C O R D OF A F R I C A N A N T E L O P E S I N THE N E W Y O R K Z O O L O G I C A L PARK By Lee S. Crandull General Curator Emeritus, New York Zoological Society, New York Zoological Park, USA. Recently I have had occasion to compile records (births and longevities) of all the African antelopes exhibited in the New York Zoological Park since the opening of the Park at the end of 1899 to May, 1964. They are offered here in the hope that comparisons may be helpful. Species Births ~~ Best longevityfor species in New York Zoological Park ~~ ~ Greater Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros *Lesser Kudu Tragelaphrrs imberbis Sitatunga Tragelaphus spekei Cape Bushbuck Tragelaphrrs scriptus sylvaticus -June, Sept. year months days IS 4 I9 7(stiuliving) 7 I8 - Sept. I2 -Jan., Feb., May Nov., Dec. I0 Species Births Best longevifyfor species in N e w York Zoological Park ~~ ~ 'Nyala Tragelaphus angasi Eland Taurotragus oryx Bongo ( I only) Taurotragus eurycerus Grey Duiker Syluicapra grirnmia Yellow-backed Duiker (I only) Cephalophus siluicultor 'Weynes's Duiker (males only) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Zoo Yearbook Wiley

RECORD OF AFRICAN ANTELOPES IN THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL PARK

Crandall, Lee S.
International Zoo Yearbook , Volume 5 (1) – Jan 1, 1965
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Wiley
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Copyright © 1965 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
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0074-9664
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1748-1090
DOI
10.1111/j.1748-1090.1965.tb01572.x
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R E C O R D OF A F R I C A N A N T E L O P E S I N THE N E W Y O R K Z O O L O G I C A L PARK By Lee S. Crandull General Curator Emeritus, New York Zoological Society, New York Zoological Park, USA. Recently I have had occasion to compile records (births and longevities) of all the African antelopes exhibited in the New York Zoological Park since the opening of the Park at the end of 1899 to May, 1964. They are offered here in the hope that comparisons may be helpful. Species Births ~~ Best longevityfor species in New York Zoological Park ~~ ~ Greater Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros *Lesser Kudu Tragelaphrrs imberbis Sitatunga Tragelaphus spekei Cape Bushbuck Tragelaphrrs scriptus sylvaticus -June, Sept. year months days IS 4 I9 7(stiuliving) 7 I8 - Sept. I2 -Jan., Feb., May Nov., Dec. I0 Species Births Best longevifyfor species in N e w York Zoological Park ~~ ~ 'Nyala Tragelaphus angasi Eland Taurotragus oryx Bongo ( I only) Taurotragus eurycerus Grey Duiker Syluicapra grirnmia Yellow-backed Duiker (I only) Cephalophus siluicultor 'Weynes's Duiker (males only)

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International Zoo Yearbook – Wiley

Published: Jan 1, 1965

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