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Muntjac

Muntiacus

Description:

Muntjac, also known as Barking Deer and Mastreani Deer, are small deer of the genus Muntiacus. Muntjac are the oldest known deer.

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7 Comments

AnjaliAnantharam
AnjaliAnantharam 10 years ago

Thanks for letting know, Karen :-)

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Congrats Anjali, your spotting was featured in our Facebook quiz! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...

AnjaliAnantharam
AnjaliAnantharam 12 years ago

Thanks, Sachin...

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice spotting,

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Yeah very shy I agree, slightest noise and they are off.

AnjaliAnantharam
AnjaliAnantharam 12 years ago

Yeah, It sounds like a dog barking.. Very shy animals and amazing to watch them from a distance.

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Amazing creatures and so is the bark. I've heard it once in Kanha.

AnjaliAnantharam
Spotted by
AnjaliAnantharam

Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Dec 22, 2010
Submitted on Nov 22, 2011

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