Our guide Andy was simply wonderful. By the time we reached the lodge we were already in love with Uganda and its people, and he’d even stopped a number of times along the way so we could meet passers-by, take photos, and even visit a local hospital. He was very engaging and we learned a […]
The African buffalo differs from the domesticated water buffalo found in other parts of the world, although they both superficially resemble one another.
Wild Facts
Duiker
Scientific Name: Blue duiker (Cephalophus monticla); yellow-backed duiker (Cephalophus silvicultor); bush duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia)
Size: 24 inches (bush duiker)
Weight: 40 to 45 pounds (bush duiker)
Lifespan: 12 years
Habitat: Forest and bush
Diet: Fruit, leaves, seeds, flowers and foliage
Gestation: 5 to 7 months
Predators: Humans, eagles, lions, leopards, among many others
