The chital or cheetal (Axis axis; / tʃ iː t əl /), also known as the spotted deer, chital deer and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent. It was first described and given a binomial name by German naturalist Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben in 1777.

chital, (Cervus axis, sometimes Axis axis), Asiatic deer, belonging to the family Cervidae (order Artiodactyla). It lives in grasslands and forests in India and Sri Lanka in herds of up to 100 or more. It stands 90–95 cm (35–37 inches) at the shoulder.

2023年3月21日 · Chital, also known as spotted deer or axis deer, are an enchanting species of deer native to the Indian subcontinent. These graceful creatures are known for their striking appearance and play a significant role in the ecosystems they inhabit.

The Axis Deer, also known as Chital or Spotted Deer, is native to the Indian subcontinent (India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Bangladesh). Today the Axis Deer can be found in many countries around the world.

2024年9月18日 · The spotted deer, or Chital, is the most common deer species in Indian forests. Scientific Name: Axis axis; Distribution: It is native to the Indian subcontinent. It is widely distributed in Asia, especially in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and a small group in Pakistan. Features: It stands at about 35 inches tall and weighs about 187 ...

The chital deer, also known as the spotted deer, chital deer, or axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent. Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, a German naturalist, was the first to describe it in 1777. Chital is a medium-sized deer with males reaching about 90 cm (35 in) at the shoulder and females 70 cm (28 in).

2024年6月10日 · Chital is also called spotted deer or axis deer. They are a talented and captivating breed found in the Indian Subcontinent. Their appearance and movement is remarkable, and you will spot them quite often in the forests and grasslands of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Bhutan.

The spotted deer, or chital, is the most common deer species in Indian forests. With a lifespan of about 20 to 30 years, it stands at about 35 inches tall and weighs about 187 pounds. The deer’s golden- rufus coloring is speckled with white spots, and it has a white underbelly.

2024年7月2日 · Chital, also known as cheetal, are Asiatic deer that inhabit the grasslands and forests of India and Sri Lanka in herds of up to 100 or more. Their striking spotted coat, reddish brown above and white below, sets them apart.

Chital primarily inhabit dry and moist deciduous forests marginally extending into the wet evergreen forests of the Western Ghats and are found throughout the sub-continent in suitable habitat. Their range extends from Sri Lanka to the Himalayan foothills and from Eastern Rajasthan to Western Assam.