Eld's deer

English Etymology Named after British officer Percy Eld in 1844, who discovered it in the Manipur Valley of India in 1838. Noun Eld's deer * +<l:nonstandard> A deer of the endangered species Rucervus eldii species endemic to South Asia. en brow-antlered deer Panolia deer thameng thamin thamyn en Reginald Heber Percy Indian Shooting w:Clive Phillipps-Wolley Big Game Shooting The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes 2nd II London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1895 268–269 In Upper Burmah, Eld’s deer are scarce, and the only way to obtain them is to drive for them with beaters. en w:Beijing Review 38 1995 22 There are now more than 500 eld’s deers. en Green Economics: Papers Presented at the Conference on Green Economics, Islamabad w:Sustainable Development Policy Institute 1997 176 9789698344047 Preserved and protected wildlife species including eight bears, 39 hog deer, 17 sambar deer, two tairs, 11 Eld’s deers, three leopards, two tigers, a lion and a large number of snakes and crocodiles were also found there. en Mranʻ mā samuiṅʻ 8 2001 3 Eld’s deers are medium sized among the Cervidae and are also herbivours (Fig. 6 a-b). en Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 41 w:Council of Scientific and Industrial Research 2003 717 The Eld’s deer, or brow-antlered deer (Cervus eldi) is a highly endangered Southeast Asian cervid. Eld’s deers were once distributed throughout Asia, their range extending from Manipur in eastern India to Indo-china and southern China. en Xiaodong Rao; Jialing Li; Binbin He; Hesheng Wang; Guanmian Wu; Tiantian Teng; Qingping Ling Nesting success and potential nest predators of the red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus jabouillei) based on camera traps and artificial nest experiments Hui Zhang; Xiang Liu; Robert John Key Determinants of Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning and Restoration in Climate Change Sensitive Ecosystems Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution; Frontiers in Environmental Science w:Frontiers Media November 2023 161 and 163 10.3389/fevo.2023.1127139 9782832539972 Among them, Hainan Eld’s deers (Figure 10A) and several small rodents (Rattus spp.; Figure 10B) were photographed at the two experimental sites. In this study, the infrared cameras captured a number of wild animals, such as greater coucals, lesser coucals, and Hainan Eld’s deers. Among them, the greater coucal was the main predator of the experimental eggs, and the feeding activity of Hainan Eld’s deers caused female birds to abandon nests. Translations Rucervus eldii Finnish: fi tamengi Lao: lo ລະມັ່ງ Vietnamese: vi nai cà tông Further reading en eponyms en Cervids