What kind of deer is the deer king that Teacher Zhai talked about?

According to Teacher Zhai, King Deer refers to sika deer.

1, sika deer is a medium-sized deer, with a body length of about 1.2 to 1.5 meters and a shoulder height of about 70 to 95 cm. Their main feature is that they have a pair of beautiful horns on their heads, and there are usually four forks on the horns, which is one of their main features. In addition, they have beautiful white spots on their backs, white bellies and brown or black sides.

2. Sika deer usually live in forests, grasslands and swamps in the natural environment. They are social animals, usually live in groups, and each group is usually between a few and dozens. The life span of sika deer is generally 15 to 20 years, but some individuals can live longer.

Sika deer is a docile animal, but they also have a strong sense of self-protection. When in danger, they will use sharp horns to protect themselves and their companions. In addition, sika deer is a very spiritual animal, and they usually mate and breed at a fixed time and place.

4. Sika deer has profound cultural connotation in China traditional culture. In ancient China, sika deer was regarded as a symbol of good luck and longevity, which often appeared in literary works, paintings and poems. Besides, sika deer was regarded as a symbol of power and status, so in ancient China, only nobles and officials could wear sika deer fur and decorations.

Related knowledge of deer

1. Deer is a mammal belonging to the family Cervidae. It is usually slender, with slender legs and forked antlers. They are widely distributed all over the world, and deer can be seen from the cold forest in the north to the tropical rain forest in the south. The shape and appearance of deer vary from species to species, but they all have some common characteristics.

They all have slender legs and hooves, which are suitable for walking and running on various terrains. Antlers are one of the most representative features of Cervidae. Their horns have different shapes and sizes, and are usually used to protect themselves and compete for mates. Deer are social animals and usually live in groups of dozens of deer. They get food and protect themselves through mutual cooperation and division of labor.

3. In the breeding season, male deer will use horns to compete for their mates to ensure that their genes can be passed down. After the doe gives birth to her cubs, she will form a family with them and live together. The eating habits of deer also vary from species to species. Some deer feed on grass, while others feed on leaves, fruits and insects. In the case of food shortage, they can also adapt to eat some roots.