Red deer
Cervus elaphus
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Cervus elaphus
- Class
- Mammal
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Deer
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Size
- Large (2–4 m)
- Active
- At dawn and dusk
- Continent
- Europe, Asia, Africa
- Habitat
- Forest, Grassland, Mountains
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Medium
Did you know?
- Stags shed their antlers each spring and regrow a bigger set within a few months.
- During the rut a stag pulls its larynx down to roar deeper and sound bigger.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q79794 · All animals · All entries