Siberian roe deer
Capreolus pygargus
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Mammalherbivore
The Siberian roe is a graceful deer with a wide range across northeastern Asia. It thrives in forests and mountains from Siberia to Korea, sporting a light build and sharp senses to navigate its varied habitats.
- Lives across a vast stretch of Asia, from Siberia to the Korean Peninsula.
- Prefers forested areas but also roams mountainous regions like the Tian Shan range.
- Slightly larger and sturdier than its European roe deer cousin.
ForestMountainAsia
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- Classification
- Mammal
- Scientific name
- Capreolus pygargus
- Habitat
- Forest, Mountain
- Regions in this directory
- Asia
- Diet
- herbivore
- Relative size
- medium
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern (LC)