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red deer

Cervus elaphus

Photo by EmilieChich
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful rufous brown deer of the northern hemisphere. Females have no antlers. There are several subspecies, the biggest of which is Cervus elaphus nelsoni, the american wapiti.

Habitat:

Light forests, savannas with trees.

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Lovely photos - very atmospheric!
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2012

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