Roe deer - Wikipedia
WEBSynonyms. Cervus capreolus Linnaeus, 1758. The roe deer ( Capreolus capreolus ), also known as the roe, western roe deer, [3] [4] or European roe, [3] is a species of deer. The male of the species is sometimes referred to as a roebuck. The roe is a small deer, reddish and grey-brown, and well-adapted to cold environments.
Roe deer | The Wildlife Trusts
WEBLength: 0.9-1.3m. Shoulder height: 60-75cm. Weight: 10-25kg. Average lifespan: 7 years. Conservation status. Common. Protected in the UK under the Deer Act 1991. When to see. January to December. About. Our most common native deer, the roe deer tends to be solitary in summer, but forms small, loose groups in winter.
Roe deer | Habitat, Diet & Adaptations | Britannica
WEBRoe deer, (genus Capreolus), small, graceful Eurasian deer of the family Cervidae (order Artiodactyla). There are two species of roe deer: the European, or western, roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) and the larger Siberian roe deer (C. pygargus). Despite their Old World distribution, roe deer are more.
Species – Roe Deer – Mammal Society
WEBGeneral Ecology: Roe deer exist solitary or in small groups, with larger groups typically feeding together during the winter. At exceptionally high densities, herds of 15 or more roe deer can be seen in open fields during the spring and summer. Males are seasonally territorial, from March to August.
Deer Species - The British Deer Society
WEBDeer Species. Six species of wild deer live in the British countryside. Photo by Szczepan Klejbuk. VIEW THE SIX DEER SPECIES. ABOUT UK DEER SPECIES. Of the wild UK deer species, only red deer and roe deer are truly indigenous.
Roe deer guide: what they eat, how big they are and how to age a roe …
WEBDiscover Wildlife: roe deer facts, diet, size, lifespan and how to identify them in the wild.
Roe deer | Mammals | Species profile | Scottish Wildlife Trust
WEBRoe deer are widespread throughout the country, present on the mainland as well as the Isles of Arran, Bute, Islay, Seil and Skye. When to see. All year. Facts. When startled, roe deer make a dog-like barking sound. Roe deer can …
Roe deer - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust
WEBThe roe deer is the smallest native British deer. Its coat varies from dark grey-brown in winter to reddish in summer, but always shows a cream rump patch and insignificant tail. The antlers of the male are small. It was close to extinction some 300 years ago and still localised a century ago.
Roe deer | Rewilding Britain
WEBManagement of roe deer numbers may be required within rewilding areas. Roe deer tend to graze at night. Discover how roe deer shape British woodlands, their foraging habits, impacts on wildlife, and the challenges of overpopulation.
Roe deer | Wildlife Online
WEBThe Roe deer is now among our most familiar deer species, a common sight in woodland, farmland and even gardens across the UK. The Roe's current population boom is remarkable considering that it was considered extinct in all but a few wooded areas of Scotland during the 1700s.
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