Sambar Deer Spotted By Netizen Along BKE
From a video shared by a netizen where he spotted a Sambar deers were spotted around 3.30 am in the morning, around Bukit Timah Expressway.
The 12-second clips show that the deer were actually grazing food for a while and later on only turn around and spotted the vehicle behind it and run away after spotting the vehicle. In the video, the netizen even mentioned that he has managed to spot the deer around 3 times in the past.
These sambar deer are estimated to have fewer than 20 in Singapore and males are able to grow up to 2 meters tall including antlers and weight up to 260kg while females are mostly two-thirds of the size. With the amount left now, this is considered to be a quite rare sight.
image source from video above