Saiga tatarica
Saiga tatarica,Saiga,Saiga, long-nosed antelope
Features:The antelope with the largest nose in the world
The Saiga antelope has two subspecies. It is named "Saiga" because of its particularly large and bulging nose, which bends downward and has nostrils at the tip.Saiga antelopes are herd animals that migrate seasonally. Every autumn, they gather in large groups and migrate south to the warme...
Procapra picticaudata
Procapra picticaudata,Tibetan Gazelle, Goa,Gazelle Du Tibet,Gecela Del Tibet,Tibetische Gazelle,Tibetan gazelle, gazelle, Tibetan gazelle
Features:It is a species endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is known as the "Tibetan Yellow Sheep".
Tibetan Gazelle, also known as Tibetan Gazelle in English, has no subspecies and is a typical high mountain cold desert animal.For those who are familiar with the creatures in the Hoh Xil area, the easiest way to distinguish between Tibetan antelopes and Tibetan antelopes is to see which one has a &...
Procapra gutturosa
Procapra gutturosa,Mongolian Gazelle, Dzeren, Gazelle de la Mongolie,Gacela de Mongolia,Mongoleigazelle,Tsagaan dzeer,Mongolian gazelle, Mongolian gazelle, Mongolian gazelle
Features:Good at jumping and running fast, with a maximum speed of about 90 kilometers per hour
Mongolian Gazelle is called Mongolian Gazelle in foreign language. It has no subspecies.Mongolian Gazelle likes to live in groups. When migrating northward in spring, groups of 6,000 to 8,000 have been observed. In the summer pasture, males separate from the group. The group stays together for a lon...
Bos javanicus
Bos javanicus,Banteng,Bali cattle, white-rumped wild cattle
Features:It looks like a yellow cattle, and like the white-limbed bison, the hair below the knees is also white.
Javan buffalo is called Banteng in foreign language, and there are two subspecies.Javan buffalo usually live alone or 2-3 heads live together, and sometimes form a large group of 2-25 heads or more. Sometimes female cows, calves and sub-adults form a small group of more than 10 heads and move togeth...
Bos mutus
Bos mutus, Pig sound cattle, Jiyake (Tibetan name transliterated as Yagui)
Features:It is a cattle species unique to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
Wild yaks are called wild yak in foreign language. They are the wild counterparts of domestic yaks.Wild yaks live on the hillside all year round and like to eat soft bonza grass. They gnaw it with their teeth in summer and lick it with their tongues in winter. The thorny tongue of the bison is very...
Bos gaurus
Bos gaurus,White-limbed bison, wild yellow cattle, white socks, Asian bison, bison, big-headed cattle
Features:The largest bovine in the world, the real "Bull Demon King"
The Gaur is called Gaur in foreign language. There are two subspecies. The hair below the knees of the four limbs is white, so it is also called "white socks".Gaur is usually active at dawn and dusk. In summer, it is in the mountains with high altitudes, and in winter, it gradually descend...
Moose
Alces alces
Features:The largest and tallest deer in the world (Note: Giraffes do not belong to the deer family)
Moose, whose foreign name is Moose, has 8 subspecies and is the tallest deer in the world.The number of prongs in a moose's antlers is related to age. New horns are born between 6 and 8 months of age. The newly born horns are single branches, called cone horns. In the third year, 2 forks separat...
Elaphodus cephalophus
Elaphodus cephalophus,Green deer, black deer
Features:There is a horseshoe-shaped tuft of long black hair on the forehead
The Latin name of the tufted deer is Elaphodus cephalophus, which has three subspecies and is a small deer.Tufted deer live in hilly areas in mountainous areas, lush bamboo forests, mixed bamboo and broadleaf forests, and thatched slopes. They don't like humidity. After spring, they mostly stay...
Elaphurus davidianus
Elaphurus davidianus,Père David's Deer, Pere David's Deer,Elaphurus davidiensis,Four-in-one, zhǔ (ancient name), Father David's deer
Features:A relatively docile species of deer
Milu [mí lù], also known as Pere David's Deer in foreign languages, is the only deer species in the Cervidae family and the genus Elk. This animal has a history of about two to three million years. Historically, there were five species of elk, namely the Bicha species, the Lantian species, the...
Przewalskium albirostris
Przewalskium albirostris, White-lipped Deer, Thorold's Deer, Weißlippenhirsch,Przewalskium albirostris,Rock deer, white-nosed deer, yellow deer, Hama (Tibetan)
Features:A rare and special animal in China, it is regarded as a "sacred deer" in its place of origin.
White-lipped Deer is a species endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with no subspecies. It is the deer species with the highest altitude.White-lipped Deer like to move around in the open space and forest edge, and have very sensitive sense of smell and hearing. Because its hooves are wider than tho...
Rucervus eldii
Rucervus eldii,Panolia eldii (M'Clelland,Brow-branched deer, brow-horned deer, marsh deer
Features:Similar in appearance to a sika deer
Eld's deer, whose Latin name is Cervus eldii, is a medium-sized deer with three subspecies. It is similar in appearance to sika deer, but smaller in size, with fewer spots, and a more slender neck, body and limbs, making it look particularly agile.Eld's deer like to live in groups, but males...
Bactrian Deer
Bactrian Deer,Cervus elaphus yarkandensis,Cervus affinis yarkandensis,Cervus yarkandensis,Tarim subspecies of red deer, Tahe red deer, southern Xinjiang red deer, southern Xinjiang small white deer, Y
Features:It is a subspecies of red deer endemic to Xinjiang
Tarim Red Deer, also known as Bactrian Deer, is of medium size and short body. It is the only subspecies of red deer that lives in desert landscapes.Tarim red deer have unique adaptability to the desert area of the Tarim Basin, that is, they are particularly resistant to heat, drought, strong winds,...
Cervus elaphus wallichii
Cervus elaphus wallichii,Cervus wallichi,Cervus elaphus affinis,Cervus canadensis wallichi ,Shou Cervus, Red deer Tibetan subspecies, Red deer Tibetan subspecies, Sikkim red deer
Features:It is a very special member of the red deer family and is a species endemic to the Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Tibetan red deer, Shou Cervus in English, is a species endemic to the Tibet Autonomous Region. It was first discovered in Sikkim, so it is also called Sikkim red deer. .Tibetan red deer have migratory habits. In winter and spring, they mainly move in alpine shrubs and alpine meadows at an altitu...
Cervus canadensis
Cervus canadensis,Wapiti, Alashan Wapiti, Izubra/Manchurian Wapiti, McNeill’s Deer, Merriam’s Wapiti, Shou, Siberian Wapiti, Tien Shan Wapiti, Tule Elk,Cerf Wapiti,Uapití,, red deer, eight-forked deer
Features:The second largest deer in the world
Red deer, also known as Wapiti in English, is a large deer species. Due to different origins, the morphology of red deer also varies. There are 8 subspecies in the world. There are about 3 subspecies of red deer in China, most of which are endemic to China.Seasonal migration of red deer occurs at al...
Cervus nippon
Cervus nippon,Sika Deer,Flower deer, deer
Features:It is a species native to eastern Asia.
Sika deer, also known as sika deer in English, is a small to medium-sized deer with 16 subspecies.Sika deer are alert, agile, have well-developed hearing and sense of smell, but weak vision, and are timid and easily startled. Because of their slender limbs and narrow and pointed hooves, they can run...
Rusa unicolor
Rusa unicolor, Sambar, Indian Sambar, Sambar Deer,Indischer Sambarhirsch, Pferdehirsch, Sambar,Cervus unicolor Kerr,Black deer, spring deer
Features:It is the largest deer species in tropical and subtropical regions.
Sambar, also known as the water deer in English, has 8 subspecies and is the largest deer in tropical and subtropical regions.The important features that distinguish the water deer from other deer species are: small horns and few forks; movable incisors; a palm-sized piece of inverted hair on...
Axis porcinus
Axis porcinus, Hog Deer, Indian Hog Deer, Indochina Hog Deer, Indochinese Hog Deer, Thai Hog Deer,Cerf des Marais, Cerf-cochon, Cerf-cochon d'Indochine,Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina , Indischer
Features:Rare animals that once became extinct in ChinaRare animals that once became extinct in China
Hog Deer, also known as Hog Deer in English, has 3 subspecies and is a medium-sized deer.Hog Deer like to move alone, occasionally 2-3 gather together, but never gather in large groups. However, they often gather in temporary small groups during the rutting season and in feeding areas, with each gro...
Muntiacus gongshanensis
Muntiacus gongshanensis,Gongshan Muntjac,Muntjac, Green Muntjac, Black Muntjac
Features:The hoof is the most developed among muntjacs.
Gongshan Muntjac has no subspecies and belongs to the medium-sized muntjac.Gongshan Muntjac generally moves alone at night, is more active in the early morning and dusk, and is less active during the day. They like to eat green grass on the grass slopes at the edge of the forest, and also eat fresh...
Muntiacus crinifrons
Muntiacus crinifrons,Black fronted Muntjac,Black and gold muntjac, shaggy muntjac, red-headed muntjac, muntjac, green muntjac
Features:The "Black Gold Noble" among Muntjacs
Black fronted Muntjac is a larger species of muntjac, and its appearance is very similar to the Gongshan Muntjac distributed in western Yunnan and Myanmar.Black muntjacs are timid and cowardly, with a strong sense of fear. They are mostly active in the morning and evening. During the day, they often...
Water deer
Musk deer, musk deer, horse deer, musk deer, river muntjac
Features:Considered the most primitive deer
獐外文名River Deer,有2个亚种,比麝略大。《本草纲目》说注:“獐无香,有香者麝也,俗称土麝,呼为香獐”。獐不结大群,居或成双活动,最多3-5只在一起。行动时常为窜跳式,迅速。獐生性胆小,两耳直立,感觉灵敏,善于隐藏,也善游泳,人难以近身。雄性獐是领地性很强的动物,会用尿液和粪便来标记自己的领地。当别的雄...
Musk deer
Moschus moschiferus
Features:"Forest Fragrant Concubine"
The Taiga Musk Deer has three subspecies and is a small mammal.Musk deer often move alone, or females and their offspring form a family, and are generally more active at dawn and dusk. In summer, they live mostly on steep cliffs near rocky cliffs and river valleys; in winter, they prefer to live in...