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Père David's Deer

Elaphurus davidianus

Description:

The adult Père David's deer reaches a head-and-body length of up to 1.9–2.2 meters (6.2–7.2 ft) and stands about 1.2 meters (3.9 ft) tall at the shoulder. The tail is relatively long for a deer, measuring 50–66 centimeters (20–26 in) when straightened. Weight is between 135 and 200 kilograms (300 and 440 lb). The head is long and slender with large eyes, very large preorbital glands, a naked nose pad and small, pointed ears.

Habitat:

Found at Oklahoma City Zoo, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.

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KimLomman
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KimLomman

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Nov 8, 2012
Submitted on May 1, 2013

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