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Red Deer
Cervus Elaphus
52.4498, 5.40399
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Description:
The Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species. Depending on taxonomy, the Red Deer inhabits most of Europe, the Caucasus Mountains region, Asia Minor, parts of western Asia, and central Asia. It also inhabits the Atlas Mountains region between Morocco and Tunisia in northwestern Africa, being the only species of deer to inhabit Africa.
Habitat:
Here in winter in a mixture of open grass land, water and some trees. Due to heavy snowfall the deer had a hard time finding food.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2011
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