Animalz

Axis

  • Chital Axis axis
    Chital
    Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0

    A deer often seen on the Indian peninsula, with white spots that remain all year.

  • Calamian Deer Axis calamianensis
    Calamian Deer
    Photo: Scott Hanko · CC BY-SA 2.0

    The Calamian deer occurs on the Calamian Islands of the Philippines. A specialist identification key describes it as lacking the distinct spotted pattern seen in the chital. It browses leaves by day and lives in small herds.

  • Bawean Deer Axis kuhlii
    Bawean Deer
    Photo: Midori · CC BY-SA 3.0

    This deer is endemic to Bawean Island, Indonesia. A 2017 survey used camera traps and fecal records at several mountains in the island reserve and recorded it in mixed secondary and teak forest on Mount Bulu.

  • Hog deer Axis porcinus
    Hog deer
    Photo: Lip Kee from Singapore, Republic of Singapore · CC BY-SA 2.0

    A stocky deer that moves with its head low under forest cover.

  • Chital Axis axis
    Chital
    Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0

    A deer often seen on the Indian peninsula, with white spots that remain all year.

  • Hog deer Axis porcinus
    Hog deer
    Photo: Lip Kee from Singapore, Republic of Singapore · CC BY-SA 2.0

    A stocky deer that moves with its head low under forest cover.

  • Calamian Deer Axis calamianensis

    The Calamian deer occurs on the Calamian Islands of the Philippines. A specialist identification key describes it as lacking the distinct spotted pattern seen in the chital. It browses leaves by day and lives in small herds.

  • Bawean Deer Axis kuhlii

    This deer is endemic to Bawean Island, Indonesia. A 2017 survey used camera traps and fecal records at several mountains in the island reserve and recorded it in mixed secondary and teak forest on Mount Bulu.