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Chital are nocturnal, but might feed until late in the morning (Prater 1998).

Chital are extremely wary animals that alert each other to danger with a whistling call.

The name chital is not used in Sri Lanka.

Chital are primarily grazers and feed on short, sprouting grasses.

Chital are generally silent when grazing together.

Large herds of Gaur and Chital are commonly seen.

The highest numbers of Chital are found in the forest of India where they feed upon tall grass and shrubs.

Mammals include Chital, Wild Boar.

Here one can often spot herds of endangered Indian elephants, vulnerable Gaur, and Chital.

Chital, sambar, nilgai and wild pigs are found all over the Tiger Reserve.

Chital have well-developed preorbital glands which have hairs that are like stiff little branches.

Gonds have their folk hero "Chital Singh Chatri".

Rare species of endangered animals such as Blackbuck, Chital, Sambar and Nilgai can be found here.

This section is home to Bengal tigers, Wild Asian water buffalo, Gaur, Blackbuck and Chital.

The Chital is listed by the IUCN as Least Concern "because it occurs over a very wide range within which there are many large populations".

The sanctuary also is a home to the Black buck, Chital, Monkey, Wolf, Blue bull, Wild boar, Fox and Hyena.

Two of the sanctuary's c.35 tigers, Bison, an endangered species, wild Boar, Chital, barking deer can be seen in fields close to Achanakmar.

These are Fallow deer, Sambar, Red deer, Rusa, Chital, and Hog deer.

Section 6 Asien features Chital, Yaks and Père David's Deer and also has a Gibbon Island.

Apart from tigers, the reserve is rich in wildlife like Leopard, Hyena, Barking Deer, Chital, Gaur, Sambar, birds and reptiles.

Spotted deer (Axis axis): Chital is indigenous to Sri Lanka, India, Bangaladesh and Nepal (Prater 1998).

Principal Fauna Tiger, Panthers, Jackal, Wild dog, Monkey, Chital, Sambhar, Bear and various species of birds etc.

Vanvihar is situated on Vindhyan plateau and is inhabited by animals like Sambar (deer), Chital, blue bull, wild bear hyena and leopard.

This section is home to Chital, Fallow Deer, Scimitar Oryx, Nubian Ibex and Sika Deer.

Large animals found in the sanctuary include several types of deer (Sambar Deer, Blackbucks, Muntjac, Chital) as well as wild boar and peacocks.

In addition to mouflon, axis deer (Axis axis) were proposed for introduction.

About 14 chital deer(Axis axis) roam freely in the deer park.

This national park is rich with chitals i.e. axis axis or more commonly spotted deer.

It is estimated that 30,000 chital (Axis axis) are in the Sundarbans part of the delta.

Chital (Axis axis)

It is an indicator species for newly accreted mudbanks and is an important species for wildlife, especially spotted deer (Axis axis).

The Cartesian axes are related to the rotated graticule in the same way that the axes axes are related to the standard graticule.

Unlike the mainland axis deer (Axis axis) which is plentiful, Sri Lankan axis deer populations are considered to be vulnerable.

Phibsoo is unique in Bhutan for its chital (Axis axis, "spotted deer") and natural sal (Shorea robusta) forests.

Spotted deer (Axis axis): Chital is indigenous to Sri Lanka, India, Bangaladesh and Nepal (Prater 1998).

The tiger reserve abounds with cheetal or the spotted deer (Axis axis) which is the main prey animal of the tiger and the leopard (Panthera pardus).

The other two species, the Chital (Axis axis) and the Fallow Deer (Dama dama) are much rarer, and the Fallow Deer may be extinct.

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Introduced axis deer (Axis axis) and feral pigs (Sus scrofa) roam native forests, destroying native plants, expanding exotic plants through disturbance and distribution of their seeds, and threatening endemic insects.

The Sri Lankan axis deer (Axis axis ceylonensis) or Ceylon spotted deer is a subspecies of axis deer (Axis axis) that inhabits only Sri Lanka.

Mouflon (Ovis aries orientalis) was introduced from 1962-1964, and a plan to release Axis Deer (Axis axis) in 1964 was prevented only by protests from the ranching industry, who said that they would damage crops and spread disease.

The chital or cheetal (Axis axis), also known as chital deer, spotted deer or axis deer is a deer which commonly inhabits wooded regions of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and in small numbers in Pakistan.