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    GAME ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND SIKA DEER

    Apr 05, 2023 2 minutes

    GWYN THURLOW & SAM SHEAFF - NZDA

    Sika Deer Cervus nippon

    Having evolved alongside tigers, wolves and bears in their native Asian range, sika are an extremely alert animal, with very acute hearing, sight and smell. Sika deer are found in the central North Island, particularly in the Kaimanawa, Kaweka and Ahimanawa

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