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Axis deer are an exotic species that were introduced from India to Texas. Axis deer are also known as spotted deer, chital deer.
They originate from Asia. Axis is a medium size deer with crisp, white spots on the bright chestnut coat. White bib at the throat and a black stripe down the back. The body is compact with dainty legs. Young are colored like adults and all sexes are the same color. Males grow antlers that are tall, graceful, and simple with long brow tines as much as 18 in. Lengths typically 22 to 27 in with some larger at 30 in. Exceptionally matured males would measure 36 to 41 in. Some males are in hard antler at any season, but most during May through December. Most are in velvet from February through March. This just depends on the Bucks birthday. Male weight 145 to 250 lbs and female weight 95 to 145 lbs.
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What is the lifespan of an axis deer?
axis deer live 9 to 13 years
Do axis deer cross breed with other deer?
Chital (AKA Axis deer) share the genus Axis with three other species (Hog Deer,Calamian Deer and Bawean deer). So, hybridization with one of these is highly possible.
Where Axis axis live?
Axis axis (also known as chital, cheetal, chital deer, spotted deer, or axis deer) is native to India, Bangladesh, (I'll be right back)...the kind of deer), an invasive species are currently "invading" or living in Hawaii and Point Reyes National Seashore (Both in the USA).
What is a gestation period of axis deer?
The gestation period of an axis deer is around 210 to 238 days.
What is the lifespan of an Deer?
axis deer live 9 to 13 years
What is the axis deer also known as?
Axis deer is also known as chital or cheetal. Axis deer is also known as spotted deer, and around its natural habitat around India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, it is known by dozens of other local names, such as Chital Horin in Bengali and as Pulli Maan in Tamil.
Scientific name for spotted dear?
The scientific name for spotted deer is Axis axis.
What is zoological name of the deer?
Cervus axis
What type of deer in Mauritius island?
The only type of deer found on Mauritius island is the introduced species known as the Axis deer, or chital (Axis axis). Originally from the Indian subcontinent, these deer were brought to the island in the 18th century for hunting purposes. They have adapted to the local environment, and their population has grown, impacting local ecosystems. There are no native deer species on Mauritius.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Axis deer?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Axis axis.
Do you have to have a Texas license to hunt axis deer?
Axis deer are a non native species (ferrel) you can hunt them without restriction (any means any method)
What is the scientific name of calamian deer?
Axis calamianensis
