Red Deer vs Reindeer
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Red Deer
2.6 m
Human
1.75 m
Reindeer
2.2 m
| Red Deer | Reindeer | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 90–340 kg | 60–300 kg |
| Length | 1.6–2.6 m | 1.6–2.2 m |
| Top Speed | 72 km/h | 80 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–20 yrs | 12–20 yrs |
| Gestation | 235 days | 228 days |
| Offspring | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Activity Pattern | Crepuscular | Crepuscular |
| Migration | Resident | Migratory |
| Habitat | Forest, Woodland, Grassland, Farmland, Mountain | Tundra, Taiga, Mountain, Forest |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe | Nordics, Europe |
| Family | Cervidae | Cervidae |
| Order | Artiodactyla | Artiodactyla |