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måndag, 19 februari 2007 |
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Fallow deer (Dama dama) The fallow deer originally comes from the Mediterranean area and was brought to Sweden as an animal in captivity. From the mid-1800s it can be found in the wild (liberated) in southern Sweden.
Order: Even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)
Family: Deer (Cervidae)
Weight: Males (stags): About 100-102 kilos
Females (hinds): About 60-80 kilos
Life span: About 16 years
Mating period: October - November
Calves: Are born in June, in most cases one calf (sometimes two), suclkled for 8 months.
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Last Updated ( tisdag, 13 maj 2008 )
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