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Sambar

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Photo: Rashityagi · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rusa unicolor

Basic stats

Habitat

Forest and grassland

Range

Indian subcontinent, South China and Southeast Asia

The sambar is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent, South China and Southeast Asia. Populations have declined substantially because of hunting, insurgency and industrial exploitation of habitat (Wikipedia, general species account).

The cached account used here is limited, so this entry is restricted to identification and general range.

Quick answers

What habitat does the Sambar live in?
Forest and grassland
Where is the Sambar found?
Indian subcontinent, South China and Southeast Asia
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