Common Duiker

Common Duiker



Vital Statistics

Latin Name
Sylvicapra Grimmia
Weight (Female)
17 - 25 kg
Weight (Male)
15 - 21 kg
Length (Female)
110 cm
Length (Male)
110 cm
Gestation Period
6 months
No of Young
1 lamb
Sexual Maturity
8 months
Birth Weight
175 g
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Bovidae
Horns
10 cm (record - 18 cm)
Breeding
Lambs are born at any time throughout the year. The female hides in very dense vegetation before giving birth. Although the young are initially hidden by the mother, they are well developed at birth and can run within twenty-four hours.

Spoor Description

Has a bigger spoor than the other Duiker species. Some spoors are pointed and some rounded. There would be only 1 or 2 unusual variations.


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