Biology and Management of the Wapiti (Cervus Elaphus Nelsoni) of Fiordland, New Zealand |
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adult female cervids adult male age and older age class animals antler appears approximately Author Location autumn black-tailed deer body length breeding bulls calves Caughley collected comm condition culling periods Dates December deer as reported determine distributions eviscerated carcass weights Examined existed fat index fat reserves Fiordland National Park Flook Forest Game greater Greer groups herd hind foot length increase individual intermediate January kidney fat indices lactating layer literature mean measurements Michigan months of age Nat'l nelsoni North Number nutrition NZDA operations peak percent percentage physical population portion pregnancy rates pregnant presented probably Range red deer reported reproductive respectively River roosevelti sample season shot showed SOUND spring Subspecies summer Table taken throughout trophy values wapiti and red Wapiti Area WAPITI RIVER week white-tailed deer whole body weights Wildl winter yearling Yellowstone Zealand