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Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary - Quiz
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
  • 1. Where is the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary located?
A) On the northwest coast of Senegal
B) In southern Biffeche, south west of St-Louis
C) On the southeast bank of the Senegal River in Senegal
D) Near the Gambia River in The Gambia
  • 2. What is a major threat to the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's native vegetation?
A) Deforestation for agriculture
B) Overfishing in the Senegal River
C) Excessive tourism
D) The invasive giant salvinia plant
  • 3. Which of these bird species are most visible at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) Penguins and seagulls
B) Parrots and toucans
C) Eagles and hawks
D) Pelicans and flamingos
  • 4. Why was the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary listed as a World Heritage Site in Danger?
A) As a result of industrial pollution
B) Because of illegal poaching activities
C) Owing to severe drought conditions
D) Due to the introduction of the invasive giant salvinia plant
  • 5. In what year was Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary removed from the list of World Heritage in Danger?
A) 1984
B) 1999
C) 2006
D) 2010
  • 6. What impact did the Diama Dam have on the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's ecosystem?
A) It had no significant impact
B) It led to an increase in fish population
C) It caused a lowering of the water level, desalinization, and silting.
D) It increased the water flow significantly
  • 7. What is a notable consequence of the changes caused by the Diama Dam?
A) Proliferation of typhas and Phragmites
B) Reduction in crocodile populations
C) Decrease in water salinity levels
D) Increased bird migration
  • 8. How many hectares does the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary cover?
A) 20,000 hectares
B) 10,000 hectares
C) 5,000 hectares
D) 16,000 hectares
  • 9. How many bird species have been recorded at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) 500 bird species
B) 395 bird species
C) 250 bird species
D) 100 bird species
  • 10. What is the global ranking of the Djoudj National Bird Park in terms of size?
A) The world's 3rd largest ornithological reserve
B) The world's smallest 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) Kangaroos and koalas
B) Large populations of crocodiles and manatees
C) Giraffes and zebras
D) Elephants and lions
  • 12. What monitoring program was initiated in 2006 at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) A tourism management program
B) A monitoring program for avian flu
C) A water pollution control program
D) An invasive species eradication program
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