ABOUT UK DEER SPECIES - The British Deer Society
WEBBRITISH DEER NAMES. The characteristics of each deer species make them well-suited to the habitats found across Britain and highly adaptable to environmental changes. Together they make a valuable contribution to biodiversity and are some of our most engaging British mammals.
ABOUT Muntjac DEER - The British Deer Society
WEBReeves’ Muntjac deer are a small but stocky species of deer and when fully grown males (bucks) weigh between 10 to 18kg as adults and females (does) weigh 9 to 16kg. By comparison, an average adult man in Britain is 1.77m high and weighs 79kg.
Not sure which deer? Free Online Guide: Identifying deer in the UK
WEBSpotted a deer or taken a photo of one, but aren't sure which species it is? Use our free BDS online deer guide to help you to identify it.
Deer of Great Britain - Wikipedia
WEBDeer of Great Britain. Six species of deer are living wild in Great Britain: [1] Scottish red deer, roe deer, fallow deer, sika deer, Reeves's muntjac, and Chinese water deer. [2] Of those, Scottish red and roe deer are native and have …
British deer guide: how to identify and best places to see
WEBBBC Countryfile Magazine expert guide to the six native deer species found in the British countryside, plus the best places to spot.
Meet all six species of British deer - Discover Wildlife
WEBMeet all six species of British deer - Discover Wildlife
The NHBS Guide to UK Deer Identification
WEBJan 19, 2022 · What to look for: A very small, robust and stocky deer that often appears to have a hunched-over appearance due to its short neck, arched back and tendency to walk with its head facing down to the ground. The coat varies from a deep russet brown in summer to a greyer and paler brown in the winter.
Muntjac Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) - Woodland Trust
WEBThe muntjac is a small deer, growing up to 52cm high at the shoulder. They have a light red-brown fur, apart from their stomach which is creamy white. Their black facial markings are diamond-shaped on does (females) and V-shaped on bucks (males).
British Deer Species Guide from Deer Aware
WEBView the Deer Aware British Deer Species Guide including Chinese Water Deer, Fallow Deer, Muntjac, Red Deer, Roe Deer and Sika.
ID Guide British deer - British Naturalists' Association
WEBDeer species in Britain. Six species of deer live freely in the British countryside. Only red deer and roe deer are truly indigenous. Fallow deer were almost certainly introduced by the Normans while three Asiatic species, Reeves’ muntjac, Chinese water deer and sika deer arrived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.