Rusa unicolor - #2962
Sambar
Also as Cervus unicolor, Indian Sambar.
Geographic Distribution
India and Sri Lanka, NE into S China (E Tibet and Sichuan to Yunnan; Hainan Isl) and Taiwan; south to Peninsular Malaysia, Sunda Isles (Sumatra, Borneo, Siberut, Sipora, and Pagi and Nias Isls)..
Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Rusa
Specific Epithet
unicolor
Image Location
Sri Lanka, Central province, Horton Plains National Park
Image Date
5 January 2014
Photographer
C Smith