duyker-boc

Updated: May 10, 2025

The Duyker-boc, or Diving-buck so called from its habit of ducking or diving under the bushes when pursued is a Cape species; and there is another diving-buck, called the Black-faced; and still another of these bush antelopes, termed Burchell's bush-boc.

Mayne Reid - Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for Boys