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Found in Pench National Park, Kanha National Park, and Corbett National Park, these elegant deer are known for their golden-rufous coat and lyre-shaped antlers.
Commonly seen in Bandhavgarh National Park and Kaziranga National Park, sambar deer are large and have distinctive antlers with three tines.
The barasingha is a deer species distributed in the Indian subcontinent. It is best spotted in Kanha National Park, these deer are known for their twelve-tined antlers and preference for marshy areas.
The Indian hog deer, or Indochinese hog deer, is a small cervid native to the region of the Indian subcontinent and Indo-Gangetic Plain. Found in Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, hog deer are smaller and known for their agility and quick movements.
Native to the Himalayan regions, musk deer can be seen in Corbett National Park and Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. They are known for their musk-producing glands.
Muntjacs are small deer of the genus Muntiacus native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. Common in Jim Corbett National Park and Bandipur National Park, barking deer are small and have a distinctive bark-like call.
Best seen in Ranthambore National Park and Sariska Tiger Reserve, blackbucks are known for their graceful appearance and speed.
Found in the Thar Desert and Ranthambore National Park, chinkara are well-adapted to arid environments and have long, slender legs.
Common in Gir Forest National Park and Ranthambore National Park, nilgai are the largest antelope in Asia and have a distinctive blue-grey coat.
Endemic to Manipur, Sangai can be seen in Keibul Lamjao National Park. They are known for their unique habitat on floating marshes and their graceful movements.