Philantomba monticola - #2064

Blue Duiker
Frontal, dorsal view of adult. Philantomba monticola monticola. Also as Cape Blue Duiker.
Geographic Distribution

Forested habitats in N Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko, Mbini), Gabon, W and E Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria east of Cross River, Republic of Congo, South Africa (East Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal), S Sudan, Tanzania including Pemba and Zanzibar Isls, Uganda, Zambia, E Zimbabwe. Former or present occurrence in Swaziland uncertain.

Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Philantomba
Specific Epithet
monticola
Image Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, Tygerberg Zoo
Image Date
1998
Photographer
CP Groves