The fences were highly effective at excluding rabbits but larger vertebrates, for example roe andmuntjacdeer, occasionally jumped over them.
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There was amuntjacat the bottom of my garden only the other day.
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Themuntjacdeer holds its head straight forward instead of holding it upright.
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I agree that should you hit amuntjacwith a ·270 there will not be much left of it.
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The pattern which you see in your sights is totally different in the case of the roe deer and themuntjacdeer.
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Will he also ensure that the general public are aware of themuntjac, which frequent people's gardens?
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In addition, over the past 20 years, the number of wild deer—red, roe andmuntjac—in our area has increased significantly.
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Can he really tell me that he can get within 20 yards every time of amuntjacdeer?
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If you take any 100-kilometre square map you can see that wherever there aremuntjacdeer there are roe deer.
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They are themuntjacthat come into our gardens.
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There is a particular characteristic of themuntjac.
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This is the great problem: namely, that themuntjacdeer has short legs but a similar body.
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The average weight of an ordinary brown hare is from between 7 to 8½ lb; the weight of a malemuntjacis between 40 to 50 lb.
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A femalemuntjacweighs about 30 lb.
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I had five littlemuntjacdeer there.
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