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Sri Lankan Spotted Deer

තිත් මුවා புள்ளிமான்

Axis axis ceylonensis

Least concernEndemic subspecies

Sri Lankan Spotted Deer
Giles Laurent · CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

The familiar white-spotted deer of the dry-zone parks, usually seen in herds near water and often alongside langurs, which warn them of leopards.

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