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GAME ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND FALLOW DEER

GWYN THURLOW - NZDA

Fallow Deer Dama dama

Male = Buck
 Female = Doe
 Young = Fawn

First brought to New Zealand in 1853, there have been numerous liberations of fallow deer all over the country. Today, they have a patchy but widespread (and increasing) distribution, being found on both public and private land. Fallow

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