Dilrose:barking deer

barking deer are small deer of the genus Muntiacus
it has soft, short, brownish or greyish hair, sometimes with creamy markings.
It is the smallest deer species.
It is an omnivore and eats grass, fruit, shoots, seeds, bird eggs and small animals, and occasionally scavenges on carrion.
Its calls sound like barking, often when frightened by a predator and hence the common name "barking deer".
Males have canines, short antlers that usually branch just once near the base, and a large postorbital scent gland used to mark territories

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