Roe Deer - The British Deer Society
WEBThe roe is one of the truly native deer of the British Isles, the other being the red deer. Records of them date to before the Mesolithic period (6000 to 10000 years BC). They are abundant throughout the UK but are not found in Northern Ireland.
Roe deer | The Wildlife Trusts
WEBRoe deer. Scientific name: Capreolus capreolus. The attractive roe deer is native to the UK and widespread across woodland, farmland, grassland and heathland habitats. Look for its distinctive pale rump and short antlers.
Roe deer - Wikipedia
WEBThe roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), also known as the roe, western roe deer, or European roe, 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 …
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) - Woodland Trust
WEBQuick facts. Common name: roe deer. Scientific name: Capreolus capreolus. Family: Cervidae (deer) Habitat: woodland, farmland, occasionally urban areas. Diet: tree shoots, leaves, herbs and brambles. Predators: adults have no natural predators; young are occasionally taken by foxes.
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).
Species – Roe Deer – Mammal Society
WEBThe roe deer is the only hoofed animal in which delayed implantation occurs. Females give birth, usually to twins, but sometimes to single kids or triplets, between mid-May and mid-June. The young suckle within a few hours of birth.
Roe deer guide: how to identify, where to see and species facts
WEBAn expert guide to roe deer exploring how to identify them as well as their social behaviour and the environment in which they thrive
The Fascinating Habits of the Roe Deer - Wild Explained
WEB4 Sep 2023 · The roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) is a fascinating creature that is native to Europe. Its habits and behaviors have captivated scientists and wildlife enthusiasts for centuries. In this article, we will explore the unique characteristics and daily life of the roe deer, as well as its reproductive cycle and adaptation to changing seasons.
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Species Fact Sheet: Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) - The …
WEBRoe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) Quick Facts. Recognition: Small deer, reddish brown in summer, grey in winter. Distinctive black moustache stripe, white chin. Appears tail-less with white/ cream rump patch which is especially conspicuous when its hairs are puffed out when the deer is alarmed.
Roe Deer - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBThe Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) is a small species of deer. The male of the species is sometimes referred to as a roebuck. In the English language, this deer was originally simply called a 'roe', but over time the word 'roe' has become a qualifier, and it is now usually called 'roe deer'.
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