Marsh Deer

Marsh Deer

Blastocerus dichotomus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Emas National Park

Closest Relatives at Emas National Park

Pampas Deer
NT

Pampas Deer

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Ozotoceros bezoarticus

60–70% · Likely
White-lipped Peccary
VU

White-lipped Peccary

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tayassu pecari

40–50% · Likely
Dicotyles tajacu
Endemic

Dicotyles tajacu

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Pecari tajacu

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
0–10
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
20–30
Sep
<5
Oct
0–10
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
80–90%
2 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
3 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Marsh Deer in Emas National Park?

About 26% of visitor-days record a Marsh Deer sighting in Emas National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Marsh Deer in Emas National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Marsh Deer in Emas National Park in our monthly data.

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