What type of animal is a duiker?
Yellow-backed duiker Yellow-backed duiker The yellow-backed duiker ("Cephalophus silvicultor") is a forest dwelling antelope in the order Artiodactyla from the family Bovidae. Yellow-backed duikers are the most widely distributed of all duikers. They are found mainly in Central and Western Africa, ranging from Senegal to Western Uganda with a possible few in Gambia. Their range also extends southward into Rwanda, Burundi, Zaire, and most of Zambia. The scientific name of the yellow-backed duiker is "Cephalophus sylvicultor". It is the type species of "Cephalophus", and placed in the subfamily Cephalophinae and family Bovidae. The species was first described by English botanist Adam Afzelius
Bay duiker of black extending from the back of the head to the tail. The bay duiker is a nocturnal animal. It tends to remain solitary, but pairs can also be observed. The leopard is the main predator of this duiker. The bay duiker mainly prefers fruits, but may also feed on animal matter such as bird eggs. Females may conceive by the age of eighteen months. Breeding occurs throughout the year. Gestation lasts for about 240 days, following which generally a single offspring is born. The lifespan of the bay duiker averages 17 to 18 years. The bay duiker prefers old-growth