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Common Duiker - Study #1

Q1) A Duiker is any of about __?__ small to medium-sized antelope species native to sub-Saharan Africa. All have the same distinctive body type, although the different species vary in size.

Q2) Duikers are omnivores: are primarily browsers rather than grazers, eating leaves, shoots, seeds, fruit, buds and bark. They supplement their diet with meat: duikers take insects and carrion from time to time, and even stalk and capture rodents or small birds. True or False?

Q3) The Duiker is sandy tan in color and has a crest of hairs on its forehead. The males have sharp __?__ and the females stubs.

Q4) The smallest of the duikers is the blue duiker, which in East Africa is found in Uganda, western Kenya and parts of Tanzania. The largest is the yellow-backed duiker, which ranges across the whole of the __?__ tropical forest block.

Q5) Male and female forest duikers are about the same size. Some of the larger Duiker antelope species can weigh as much as __?__ pounds. (kg) The blue dwarf duiker 10 lb (4.6 kg).

Q6) When disturbed, Duiker's plunge into thick cover to hide. This trait is the source of the name "duiker," which in Dutch means "diver." True or False?

Q7) All duikers freeze and crouch to escape detection. True or False?

Q8) Some Duiker species are diurnal and some nocturnal. They generally spend 7 hours each day searching for food and typically range about 1 km each day. One kilometer is how far __?__ in miles?

Q9) Courtship involves prolonged and noisy chases about the territory before mating, after which a single young is born. True or False?

Q10) A duiker is any of about __?__ small to medium-sized antelope species native to sub-Saharan Africa.

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