Cervus elaphus (Red Deer)

Distinguished from the more commonly seen Sambar by having more branched antlers (more than 3 tines per antler), generally paler body colour and narrower ears. Red Deer rump is cream with a darker border.

Cervus elaphus is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  Southern Highlands  |  South Coast  |  Riverina Murray

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Species information

  • Cervus elaphus Scientific name
  • Red Deer Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 853.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

Location information

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