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Duiker, Ogilby's

Scientific Name: Cephalophus ogilbye

Subspecies: None

Distribution: The West African States from Sierra Leone to Cameroun.

Habitat: High forest.

Description: Small antelope with a weight of around 15 kg. and a shoulder height of 40 - 50 cm. General colour bright orange rufous with a rather narrow black central band on the back running to the base of the tail. Has the characteristic crest of hair between the horns.

Hunting method: Normally lying in wait or pursch, but can be hunted by attracting it within shooting range by imitation of the distress calls of smaller animals.

Hunting available in: Cameroun.

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