Duikers
Duikers are small antelopes that inhabit forest or dense bushland. They are the most widespread of all the forest antelopes
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Cephalophus (duikers) Abbot's Duiker
Abbott's duiker is only found in Tanzania.
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Bay Duikers ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
Bay duikers are found in the equatorial lowland forest belt of Africa, from Senegal to Lake Tanganyika.
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Black Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
The black duiker has a brown to black coat and a long narrow head.
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Black Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
The black duiker is found from Guinea to southwestern Nigeria.
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Black-fronted Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
The black-fronted duiker gets its name from a broad black stripe that runs from its nose to its forehead.
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Jentink's duiker is black from its head to its shoulders. It is grizzled gray from the back of its shoulders to its rump. A white strip separates the black region from the grizzled gray.
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Natal Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
The natal duiker is found on the eastern coast of Africa in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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Ogilby's Duiker
Ogilby's duiker is found in four separate locations within the equatorial forest zone of West Africa.
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Peter's Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
Peter's duiker is found in central Africa from Cameroon and Gabon eastwards to Kenya and Tanzania.
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Red-flanked Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
Red-flanked duikers are found throughout central and western Africa.
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Red-flanked Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
The red-flanked duiker has a orange-brown coat with darker brown legs and a darker brown patch of fur on its back.
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Red-Flanked Duiker
The red-flanked duiker is found from Senegal in West Africa eastward to Cameroon, Sudan, and Uganda.
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Red-flanked Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
The red-flanked duiker has a black nose and black lips.
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Yellow-backed Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
The yellow-backed duiker is the largest species of duiker.
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Yellow-backed Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
Yellow-backed duikers are found from Senegal and Liberia ins west Africa through central and equatorial Africa into Kenya, and south to northern Angola and Zambia.
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Yellow-backed Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
Yellow-backed duikers are black or brown in color and have a yellow triangular patch near their tail.
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Zebra Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
The zebra duiker is found in the forests of Sierra Leone, the Ivory Coast, and Liberia.
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Zebra Duiker
The zebra duiker gets its name from the bold zebra-like stripes that run from its shoulders to its rump.
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Philantomba (Maxwell's and blue duikers)Blue Duiker ![Video](/kn/images/iconfilm.gif)
The blue duiker is the smallest duiker species.
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Blue Duiker
The blue duiker has a bluish-gray coat.
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Maxwell's Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
Maxwell's duiker is found in the forests of western Africa from Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria.
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Sylvicapra (bush duiker)Bush Duiker ![photos](/kn/images/iconcamera.gif)
Unlike other species of duiker, the bush duiker is found in grasslands, although it will dive for cover in forests!
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Bush Duiker
The bush duiker is also known as the gray or common duiker. It is is found in the Sub-Saharan region of Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia.
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