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The Persian fallow deer is the larger of the two living species, with an average body mass of around 70–140 kilograms (150–310 lb), [4] and a shoulder height of around 80–110 centimetres (31–43 in) [5] with the European fallow deer having an average body mass of around 35–80 kilograms (77–176 lb). [4]
A white deer from species such as fallow deer, roe deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, or rusa, is instead referred to as a “white buck” or “white doe”. The all-white coloration is the result of leucism , a condition that causes hair and skin to lose its natural pigmentation.
Fallow is a pale brown color that is the color of withered foliage or sandy soil in fallow fields. [2] This however is a post factum rationalization, and the etymologies are distinct. Fallow deer. Fallow is one of the oldest color names in English. The first recorded use of fallow as a color name in English was in the year 1000. [3]
The European fallow deer (Dama dama), also known as the common fallow deer or simply fallow deer, is a species of deer native to Eurasia. It is one of two living species of fallow deer alongside the Persian fallow deer ( Dama mesapotamica ).
Image credits: Nature Photographer of the Year (NPOTY) 2024 #3 Category Mammals: Highly Commended, "Gone Fishing" By Hannes Lochner "A small-spotted genet visits a water pond for a sip and ...
Dama clactoniana is an extinct species of fallow deer (genus Dama).It lived during the Middle Pleistocene (with fossils spanning around 500-300,000 years ago). It is widely agreed to be the Dama species most closely related and likely ancestral to the two living species of fallow deer (being sometimes treated as a subspecies of Dama dama as Dama dama clactoniana) and like them has palmate antlers.
The Rut comes and goes, has peaks and valleys, depending on a number of factors, including the phases of the moon. A new fawn in May 2023 takes its first few steps. Using the phases of the moon to ...
A Mississippi hunter harvested a bizarre turkey that exhibits traits of both the rare red phase and black phase color anomalies.