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UKEconet > Projects & Train Guides > Deer > Identification Checklist

Identification Guides - DEER
​Identification Check List

Guide prepared by Professor Ian D Rotherham & Chris Percy
Photo contributions from: Paul Ardron, Paul Biggs, Paul Hobson, Karon Mayor, Ian Rotherham, Peter Wolstenholme
Supported by a BES Outreach Grant 2016
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Characteristics >>

Habitat & Distribution
Where in the UK are you?
Is it:
  • Lowland or upland?
  • Woodland/forest/*park (*’managed’ e.g. Chatsworth)?
  • Open country?
  • Farmland?
  • Urban/rural fringe?
  • Sub-urban/urban?
 
Time of Year/Season
 
Time of Day
 
Behaviour
  • Solitary
  • Group/herd
  • Noise (bellow/grunt, etc.)
 
Size
 
Colour & Markings
  • Body shape/size
  • Overall body colour
  • Markings:
  • Spots/stripes
  • Face/chin colouring & markings
  • Rump (target) colour markings
 
Antlers
  • Size
  • Form/shape
  • Forked/palmate
  • Tines
  • Etc.

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Unless otherwise stated, all Deer Identification Guide content © SYBRG, Sheffield 2016
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