The roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), also known as the roe, western roe deer, [3][4] or European roe, [3] is a species of deer. The male of the species is sometimes referred to as a roebuck. The roe is a small deer, reddish and grey-brown, and well-adapted to cold environments.

Capreolus is a genus of deer, the roe deer. English roe is from Old English ra or rá, from raha, from Proto-Germanic *raikhaz, cognate to Old Norse ra, Old Saxon reho, Middle Dutch and Dutch ree, Old High German reh, German Reh. It is perhaps ultimately derived from a PIE root *rei-, meaning "streaked, spotted or striped". [1][2]

2022年2月14日 · It's different species. A Reh is a roe deer. A Hirsch can be one of several deer species, in Germany usually a red deer, or a european fallow deer. Full grown male Reh. "Reh" is specifically a roe deer, Capreolus capreolus. "Hirsch" technically means any deer (any mammal of the family Cervidae), of which the roe deer is one species.

2016年10月31日 · "Hirsch" without further specification means the zoological family Cervidae (deer - or venison, when it's on your plate), which includes several dozen species. Among those are the "Elch" (moose), the "Ren" or "Rentier" (reindeer), the "Damhirsch" (fallow deer), the "Rothirsch" (red deer) and also the "Reh" (roe deer or roe).

Das Reh (Capreolus capreolus), zur Unterscheidung vom Sibirischen Reh auch Europäisches Reh genannt, ist die in Europa häufigste und kleinste Art der Hirsche. Als Trughirsch ist es näher mit dem Ren, dem Elch und dem amerikanischen Weißwedelhirsch verwandt als mit dem in Mitteleuropa ebenfalls heimischen Rothirsch.

2023年5月25日 · Roe deer or “reh” (pronounced like “ray”) play an important part in German hunting culture and are the most hunted deer species in the country. If you have never encountered a roe deer, you may be surprised to learn they are quite small.

2024年6月18日 · Yes, Germany is home to various species of deer, including Red Deer, Fallow Deer, and Roe Deer. These deer can be found in different regions across Germany, such as the Lüneburger Heide, Harz, Eifel, Hessen, Taunus, Schwarzwald, and Pfälzer Wald.

2021年1月22日 · The most common kind of deer is the roe (Reh), and it's never called Hirsch in everyday speech, only by biologists. Those are the only two kinds of deer that are native to Germany. There are two more kinds of deers that have been introduced over the centuries, called Damhirsch (fallow deer in English) and Sikahirsch (sika deer).

2016年10月31日 · Hirsch = red deer (Cervus elaphus). Reh = roe deer (Capreolus capreolus); it is smaller and has shorter antlers. Most germans think "Reh" is the female "Hirsch", but that's wrong. Might've been caused or made worse by Bambi. There are no "Rehe" outside of europe and some small parts of the rest of the world.

Europe’s smallest deer species lives as a “bush hatchling” in mixed deciduous forest with plenty of cover. Where you find the lynx, the deer is its main prey. In our country, road traffic and poaching dogs are the main causes of death. Older bucks are mostly solitary animals and behave extremely aggressively towards rivals.