A red deer stands 110 to 130 cm (3 ft 7.5 in to 4 ft 3 in) at the shoulder (adult males).
Drawn at the same 3 ft 7.5 in: Greater flamingo. Same drawing, different listings: a red deer’s figure is the lower end of its male range, a greater flamingo’s the lower end of its range.
This is a published species or breed reference, not a prediction for an individual animal. Where a range is supplied, both ends appear with the reading. Shoulder height and head height are kept apart when comparing animals.
A red deer stands 110 to 130 cm (3 ft 7.5 in to 4 ft 3 in) at the shoulder (adult males). The source gives 1,100–1,300 mm.
Source: Department of Conservation New Zealand
The published range runs from 3 ft 7.5 in (110 cm) to 4 ft 3 in (130 cm).
Draw this heightA red deer stands 95 to 105 cm (3 ft 1.5 in to 3 ft 5.5 in) at the shoulder (adult females). The source gives 950–1,050 mm.
Source: Department of Conservation New Zealand
The published range runs from 3 ft 1.5 in (95 cm) to 3 ft 5.5 in (105 cm).
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Department of Conservation New Zealand.
