dwarf brocket
mazama chunyi latin

Dwarf brocket (Mazama chunyi)

Confined to the mountainous areas above ca. 2000 m are Peruvian white-tailed deer, dwarf brocket, culpeo, mountain paca and spectacled bear.

A little studied species of brocket deer, the IUCN considers the Dwarf Brocket as Vulnerable.

The Chunyi or Dwarf Brocket (Mazama Chunyi) is a species of odd-toed ungulaters in the Cervidaenial family.

The Dwarf Brocket (Mazama chunyi), or Chunyi, is a small species of deer native to the Andean highlands in western Bolivia and south-eastern Peru, where found in forest and páramo.

Pasco is home to the Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park which contains 350 species of orchids, more than 520 species of birds, and nearly 125 species of mammals like the otter, the jaguar, the spectacled bear, and the dwarf brocket deer, all of which are endangered and nearing extinction.

Dwarf Brocket (Mazama chunyi)

The Chunyi or Dwarf Brocket (Mazama Chunyi) is a species of odd-toed ungulaters in the Cervidaenial family.