Deer - a rather large animal.The length of its body can be from 100 to 150 centimeters, and weight - more than 100 kg.Sika deer differ graceful, graceful physique.Cloven-hoofed animals is bright a red color in the spring and gray-brown in winter.In summer, the fur of the animal (in the sides and back) there are characteristic bright spots.In winter they are less noticeable.This feature is a major hallmark of sika deer.The coat of the animal pretty rough and brittle.The hair on the back is painted a darker color and resembles the band, which then moves to the tail.Cloven-hoofed Neck - long and graceful, head - proportional, the ears are quite large.Around the tail also has a white spot, which is limited by a dark stripe.
Homeland deer - Far East (Primorsky and Khabarovsk cut valley of the Ussuri River).It was from the European part of Russia, the Caucasus and the Urals in the late 30's were taken by the amazing beauty of even-toed ungulates.Today Ussuri sika deer lives mainly in mixed forests with grassy meadows and lush undergrowth.It can also be found in riparian thickets with an abundance of shrubs.It feeds on animal kidneys, all sorts of herbs, bark, twigs, acorns and nuts.At meal deer usually come out in the morning and in the evening.However, in the winter they can be seen in the pasture and in the middle of the day.
Spotted Deer has sumptuous horns, the length of which is generally greater than 80 centimeters, and their average weight is 1250 grams.In April, an animal shed their antlers.In their place there are processes.It is because of them later formed a new horn.In the ten age in young animals there are the first three-centimeter horns, which reach a maximum of 10 years to.
Spotted deer - rare animals.It is listed as endangered.In the Far East in the early 20th century, the even-toed ungulates on the brink of destruction.Only thanks to special protection measures failed to save them from extinction.
Sika deer - animals leading the herd lifestyle, combining for 5-9 individuals.These often cloven-hoofed animals can be seen near human dwellings, along roads and places of feeding.They practically do not fear people.In June, after eight months pregnant doe gives birth to one or two cubs.On the third day after birth, babies are able to follow the mother, and after nine days - to graze on their own.Juveniles stay with their mother until the following spring.
Sika deer - quite a valuable animal.Its meat is very tasty and nutritious, and the skin - soft, strong and very durable.In the world of her produce high quality suede.Young deer horns have amazing healing properties.Of these, made famous in the medical treatment medication "Pantocrine."It is for this purpose throughout the country are special antler farm where the animals almost freely live and breed.In summer, they are cut young horns (panty), which are then processed and used in medicine.Weight of antlers can reach up to one and a half kilograms.
animals are able to swim and dive well, long and can run fast.All senses sika deer are equally well developed.Gon begins in September and lasts until November.During this period, the males emit a loud throaty roar.For every prolific deer accounted for 3-4 female woodcocks.Sexual maturity at a given animal comes in two years.
particular threat to these graceful cloven-hoofed animals are wolves, lynx and many other predators.Young calves are often killed by foxes and raccoon dogs.Puberty animal comes to two years.
