Sika Deer
Sika is derived from the Japanese word for deer, 鹿 "shika".
Called deer, they are actually a member of the 'elk' family.
Sika deer are highly vocal. More than 10 different sounds have been recorded ranging from whistles between females to screams by males.
They are capable swimmers and jumpers.
Sika Deer originate from the subtropical forests of eastern Asia.
They eat grasses and fruit.
Called deer, they are actually a member of the 'elk' family.
Sika deer are highly vocal. More than 10 different sounds have been recorded ranging from whistles between females to screams by males.
They are capable swimmers and jumpers.
Sika Deer originate from the subtropical forests of eastern Asia.
They eat grasses and fruit.
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