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Axis porcinus

Axis porcinus

The Axis porcinus, also known as the swamp deer, is a graceful animal that loves to live near water. They have beautiful reddish-brown fur with white spots, making them look like they are wearing a fancy coat!

Lebensraum: Wetlands

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The Axis porcinus is a small, stocky deer with short legs and a reddish-brown coat, often speckled with white spots in summer. Its distinctive low-slung, "hog-like" trot helps it navigate dense undergrowth, differing from other deer's graceful bounds.

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Axis porcinus
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Axis porcinus

Kategorie

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

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Interessante Fakten

Hog deer are amazing swimmers and can even dive underwater to hide from danger!

Their small, simple antlers are perfect for pushing through dense forests without getting tangled.

They're called 'Hog Deer' because they run with their heads low, like wild hogs charging!

Unlike many deer, they prefer to live alone, being one of the more solitary deer species.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Hog-like Sprint

Axis porcinus can run with its head down like a wild hog, because this helps them burst through thick vegetation easily.

Fähigkeit

River Crosser

Axis porcinus is a strong swimmer that helps them cross wide rivers and escape predators by diving underwater.

Fähigkeit

Camouflage Coat

Axis porcinus has a speckled coat that helps them blend perfectly into the dappled light of their grassy habitats.

Maße und Details

Länge
105-115 cm
Gewicht
30-70 kg
Lebenserwartung
8-15 Jahre
Top Speed
40 km/h
Wurfgröße
1-2
Tragzeit
220-230 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

They munch on fresh grasses, leaves, and other juicy plants found near water sources.

Hauptnahrung

  • Grasses
  • Leaves
  • Shoots
  • Herbs
  • Aquatic plants

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

BarasinghaSwamp Deer

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Always watch from a distance and do not approach wild animals.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Axis porcinus?

105-115 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Axis porcinus?

30-70 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Axis porcinus?

8-15 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Axis porcinus?

40 km/h

Was frisst Axis porcinus?

They munch on fresh grasses, leaves, and other juicy plants found near water sources.

Wo findet man Axis porcinus normalerweise?

Wetlands

Wie jagt Axis porcinus?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das wurfgröße von Axis porcinus?

1-2

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