The yellow-backed duiker inhabits dense forests of West and Central Africa. Much of its life takes place close to the forest floor. Roots, fallen trees and dens
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The yellow-backed duiker inhabits dense forests of West and Central Africa. Much of its life takes place close to the forest floor. Roots, fallen trees and dense vegetation provide resting places and cover while travelling.
Fruit plays an important role in its diet, supplemented by leaves, seeds and buds. It may also take animal food but remains primarily herbivorous. The distribution of fruiting trees influences the location of valuable feeding sites.
It leads a secretive life and may feed at night. It rests in places hidden by vegetation and features of the forest floor.
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