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Axis deer grazing Axis deer grazing in this "rule of thirds" attempt of a photograph. This photo was taken in Minneriya Wildlife Park Asia,Axis axis ceylonensis,Axis deer,Geotagged,Minneriya Wildlife Park,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge

Axis deer grazing

Axis deer grazing in this "rule of thirds" attempt of a photograph. This photo was taken in Minneriya Wildlife Park

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The Sri Lankan axis deer

The Sri Lankan axis deer or Ceylon spotted deer is a subspecies of axis deer that inhabits only Sri Lanka. The name chital is not used in Sri Lanka. Its validity is disputed, and some maintain that the axis deer is monotypic .

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Jun 16, 2014. Captured Jul 16, 2013 10:35 in Hingurakgoda Road, Minneriya, Sri Lanka.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 259mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.