Painted Plain Deer

Painted Plain Deer are animals native to the Painted Plain.

Secrets of Deltora
Doran wrote about Painted Plain Deer in his Deltora traveller's guide, Secrets of Deltora.

Anatomy
Painted Plain Deer resemble fallow deer, but with spots covering their entire body. Their fur is spotted tan and white, ranging from a bright tan to a dark tan. Their antlers are white and grow in intricate, elegant spirals. According to Doran, the deer are too big for one person to fully consume.

Behaviour
They likely moved in herds for protection.

Diet
They are herbivorous, and most likely fed on grass most of the time.

Habitat
The Painted Plain in Ruby territory.