Scottish red deer (Cervus elaphus scoticus) Cervus elaphus ♂
English: Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) with velvet antlers in Glen Torridon, Scotland
Español: Ciervo común en Escocia.
Français : Cerf élaphe en Écosse.
Nederlands: Edelhert snorstok.
Italiano: Cervo nobile (Cervus elaphus) in Scozia.
Date August 2007 (1 August 2007, according to Exif data)
Author Mehmet Karatay
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Red_deer_stag.jpg
The Scottish red deer (Cervus elaphus scoticus) is a subspecies of red deer, which is native to the British Isles. Like the red deer of Ireland, it was introduced to Britain sometime in the Stone age. This deer thrives in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and in parts of England such as Westmorland, Devon, Somerset, and the New Forest.
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Subfamily: Cervinae
Genus: Cervus
Species: Cervus elaphus
Subspecies: Cervus elaphus scoticus