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Description:

This little faun of an unknown ungulate was being cared for by a village on the Maranon River. It had hollowed out a bed in a pile of grasses and was curled up and tucked his head in for a nap after some grooming.

Species ID Suggestions

South American White-Tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus peruvianus

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