
Cheetal!!
id: Spotted deer
This stag was seen grazing on patch along the safari track and i knew because of our safari gypsy he'll cross the road for sure.. I asked driver to stop so that the animal can cross and yes he did.. and this is the moment..
Spotted deer is main prey for most carnivores of India.
And by grazing on grass they also prevent forest fires to go beyond control as grazing will keep grass short..

The chital or cheetal, also known as chital deer, spotted deer or axis deer is a deer which commonly inhabits wooded regions of Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and in small numbers in Pakistan.