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Sri Lankan axis deers

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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 .

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Chamith Siriwardena
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By Chamith Siriwardena

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Uploaded Sep 17, 2016. Captured Sep 3, 2016 06:45.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/6.3
  • 1/800s
  • ISO2500
  • 600mm