Praslin National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Where is the Praslin National Park located?
A) In the eastern part of Mauritius
B) In the southern part of the island of Praslin in the Seychelles archipelago
C) Near the Maldives
D) On the northern coast of Madagascar
  • 2. What is the total area covered by the Important Bird Area (IBA) in Praslin?
A) 900 hectares
B) 800 hectares
C) 700 hectares
D) 500 hectares
  • 3. What is the highest elevation point within the IBA on Praslin?
A) 450 meters
B) 367 meters
C) 250 meters
D) 500 meters
  • 4. How much of the IBA does the Praslin National Park cover?
A) 330 hectares
B) 350 hectares
C) 400 hectares
D) 300 hectares
  • 5. Which type of forest predominantly covers the hill-slopes in the IBA?
A) Tropical rainforest
B) Mangrove forests
C) Mixed secondary forest containing a high proportion of native plants
D) Coniferous forests
  • 6. How many endemic palm species are found in the Praslin National Park?
A) Seven
B) Six
C) Four
D) Five
  • 7. What is the name of the World Heritage listed palm forest within the IBA?
A) Vallée de Mai
B) Island Palm Forest
C) Palm Grove Park
D) Seychelles Palm Reserve
  • 8. Which bird species is not supported by the IBA?
A) Seychelles kestrels
B) Seychelles blue pigeons
C) Seychelles kestrels, Seychelles blue pigeons, Seychelles swiftlets, Seychelles bulbuls and Seychelles sunbirds are all supported
D) Seychelles swiftlets
  • 9. How many endemic reptile species can be found in the IBA?
A) Eight
B) Twelve
C) Six caecilians, four geckos, two skinks and two snakes (total of 14)
D) Ten
  • 10. Which turtle species nests on the beaches within the IBA?
A) Hawksbill turtles
B) Leatherback turtles
C) Loggerhead turtles
D) Olive Ridley turtles
  • 11. What activity do green turtles engage in along the coast of the IBA?
A) Hibernating
B) Migrating
C) Feeding
D) Nesting
  • 12. Where do most of the Praslin population of Seychelles fruit bats roost in?
A) Urban areas
B) The IBA
C) Coastal cliffs
D) Open fields
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