There are scattered records from northern England and a few from Scotland. (1995): pdf Muntjac deer (837 KB) pdf Red deer (850 KB) pdf Roe deer (808 KB) pdf Sika deer (843 KB) pdf More information about the Deer Distribution Survey (445 KB) Identifying deer. A number of guides have been put together to help you identify deer as you take part in this survey. Initially two species were kept here, Indian Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak Zimmermann (1870), from 1893 and Reeve’s Muntjac from 1894. It has gained a stronghold in South East England, where it can cause damage to our woods through browsing. Historical distribution: The Muntajc is native to east Asia.They were first introduced to the Woburn Estate in Bedfordshire. Estimates of muntjac abundance (numbers of individuals in the spring) across the UK, from Harris et al. Animals were deliberately released into the wild in 1901 (Chapman et al. 1994). Distribution and abundance. It is absent from Ireland. Reeves’ muntjac deer distribution (in green), taken from ‘Britain’s Mammals 2018: The Mammal Society’s Guide to their Population and Conservation Status.’ Diet: They feed on shoots of shrubs, woodland herbs and garden plants, but bramble and raspberry are their most important foods. The muntjac is present throughout most of southern and eastern England, and is penetrating into Wales. datasets have provided data to the NBN Atlas for this species.. Browse the list of datasets and find organisations you can join if you are interested in participating in a survey for species like Muntiacus reevesi (Ogilby, 1839) The muntjac deer was introduced into the UK from China in the 20th century.

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