N N Nick@Amsterdam 25 Nov 2013 I think this is a Persian or better known as Mesopotamian fallow deer (Dama dama mesopotamica)
P P Pertinax 25 Nov 2013 Antlers look fairly typical for Mesopotamian Fallow, to me. Also lacks horseshoe marks on rump of European fallow.
Antlers look fairly typical for Mesopotamian Fallow, to me. Also lacks horseshoe marks on rump of European fallow.
Maguari 25 Nov 2013 Pertinax said: Antlers look fairly typical for Mesopotamian Fallow, to me. Also lacks horseshoe marks on rump of European fallow. Click to expand... Yep, those are classic mesopotamica antlers - very different from the palmate antlers of D. dama.
Pertinax said: Antlers look fairly typical for Mesopotamian Fallow, to me. Also lacks horseshoe marks on rump of European fallow. Click to expand... Yep, those are classic mesopotamica antlers - very different from the palmate antlers of D. dama.
M M Monty 26 Nov 2013 Maguari said: Yep, those are classic mesopotamica antlers - very different from the palmate antlers of D. dama. Click to expand... Good for a young buck too, no sign of any European fallow in him either.
Maguari said: Yep, those are classic mesopotamica antlers - very different from the palmate antlers of D. dama. Click to expand... Good for a young buck too, no sign of any European fallow in him either.