2. Attributes Food Biosphere Breeding Enemies Systematic

3. Category: even-toed ungulates Subordinatioin: ruminants Family: deer Subfamily: cervidus odocoileina Genre: roe deer back

4. herbivore herbs grass leaves sprout buds Deers are ruminants. When they have browsed enough, they lay down and chew the food again. back

5. Today: foxes wild boar poaching dogs humans agricultural machines Past : lynxes golden eagle bears wolves back

6. roebuck On the rump there is a white spot = “mirror“ head-nacelle: 100-140 cm Shoulder height: 60-90cm up to 15 years back Average weight: 15-20 kg Weight of the antler 100-500g

7. summer: red-brown coat september or october: grey-brown coat On the rump there is a white spot = “mirror“ head nacelle: 100-140 cm shoulder height: 60-90 cm average weight: 13-18 kg back Deer

8. Fawn summer: red-brown coat Three month long they have “Bambi“-spots, which function as concealment september or october: grey-brown coat back

9. In the end of July there is copulation. Gestation period lasts 9 – 10 months. 1-3 fawns are born in May or June. One fawn weighs about 1 kg. The fawns are suckled for 2-3 months. back

10. They can also be seen in city parks. Also fringes of scrubs and mixed forests are their home. whole Europe and Asia Minor back