Günther's Dik-dik

Madoqua guentheri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Artiodactyla · Bovidae

About

Günther's dik-dik is a small antelope found in arid zones of East Africa.

Fun Fact

Günther's dik-dik is one of the smallest ungulates, weighing 3–5 kilograms (6.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the lowlands of Ethiopia, most of the northern and eastern regions of Kenya, Somalia excluding specific regions of the coast, limited regions of southeastern Sudan, and northeastern Uganda.

Diet

Feeds on plants close to the ground, due to its small stature.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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