Red Brocket
Mazama americana
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 298
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Conservation
- Data Deficient
Description
The red brocket (Mazama americana) is a species of brocket deer from forests in South America, ranging from northern Argentina to Colombia and the Guianas. It also occurs on the Caribbean island of Trinidad (it also occurred on the island of Tobago until very recent historical times, but has been extirpated there).
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Red brocket”.