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Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary - Quiz
Contributed by: Webster
  • 1. Where is the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary located?
A) Near the Gambia River in The Gambia
B) In southern Biffeche, south west of St-Louis
C) On the southeast bank of the Senegal River in Senegal
D) On the northwest coast of Senegal
  • 2. What is a major threat to the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's native vegetation?
A) Excessive tourism
B) The invasive giant salvinia plant
C) Overfishing in the Senegal River
D) Deforestation for agriculture
  • 3. Which of these bird species are most visible at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) Parrots and toucans
B) Pelicans and flamingos
C) Penguins and seagulls
D) Eagles and hawks
  • 4. Why was the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary listed as a World Heritage Site in Danger?
A) Because of illegal poaching activities
B) As a result of industrial pollution
C) Due to the introduction of the invasive giant salvinia plant
D) Owing to severe drought conditions
  • 5. In what year was Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary removed from the list of World Heritage in Danger?
A) 2006
B) 1999
C) 1984
D) 2010
  • 6. What impact did the Diama Dam have on the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's ecosystem?
A) It increased the water flow significantly
B) It led to an increase in fish population
C) It had no significant impact
D) It caused a lowering of the water level, desalinization, and silting.
  • 7. What is a notable consequence of the changes caused by the Diama Dam?
A) Decrease in water salinity levels
B) Increased bird migration
C) Proliferation of typhas and Phragmites
D) Reduction in crocodile populations
  • 8. How many hectares does the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary cover?
A) 5,000 hectares
B) 10,000 hectares
C) 16,000 hectares
D) 20,000 hectares
  • 9. How many bird species have been recorded at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) 100 bird species
B) 250 bird species
C) 500 bird species
D) 395 bird species
  • 10. What is the global ranking of the Djoudj National Bird Park in terms of size?
A) The world's smallest ornithological reserve
B) The world's 3rd largest ornithological reserve
C) Not among the top ten largest ornithological reserves
D) The world's largest ornithological reserve
  • 11. Which other wildlife is notable in Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) Giraffes and zebras
B) Elephants and lions
C) Kangaroos and koalas
D) Large populations of crocodiles and manatees
  • 12. What monitoring program was initiated in 2006 at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) A monitoring program for avian flu
B) An invasive species eradication program
C) A tourism management program
D) A water pollution control program
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