Reservations

Scientific Name
Mazama americana

Family
Cervidae

Distribution
Their preferred habitat is near dense vegetation with abundant herbaceous surroundings, fertile areas, secondary and mature tropical forests, on the edges of forests and savannah’s close to the forest. In general, they live near all types of tropical forests, including near the mountains..

Details
The males have developed horns. Their fur is a reddish color with areas of white near their stomachs, and a brown neck. The babies also possess a number of white patches. The females do not have any antlers. Their ears are small and rounded. Their principle diet is fruit, mushrooms, fallen flowers, herbs, and leaves when the fruit is scarce.