If my understanding is correct, the term "sika" is used to refer to imported Japanese deer here in the states. From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
So, shouldn't we simply refer to the deer as "sika" or am I missing something here like a species designation?. From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
Thendelano ya vhathu u sika mishumo na u lwa na vhushai. From Wordnik.com. [African National Congress - Elections 2004] Reference
I did, however, get to masticate sika deer, which is sensational. From Wordnik.com. [A Gold Medal Stag] Reference
The adjacent photo is – honest – a scrape produced by a sika. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
I have hunted sika deer on the Virginia coastal island of Assateague. From Wordnik.com. [Pig Follies again] Reference
Deer antler velvet consists of the antler of the young sika red deer. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
October 1995 eruptions (possibly up to 5% of the sika deer population). From Wordnik.com. [Volcanic Ash—Effects on Agriculture and Mitigation Strategies] Reference
Red and sika deer (Cervus elaphus and Cervus nippon) are present in most of the axial ranges. From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate forests] Reference
Vocalizations in red deer (Cervus elephus), sika deer (Cervus nippon), and red x sika hybrids. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
"Later, local wildlife people told us that sika deer can make this sort of whistling type noises.". From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
We also succeeded in hearing and seeing sika deer, though again not at the close range I was hoping for. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
New team leader John Stevenson said wildlife experts advised that it may have been the call of sika stags. From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
We did see a sika deer at the refuge, although not at the beach, but my pictures of it didn't come out good. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
I'm not absolute certain about this (and against my better judgment I continue on) but isn't "sika deer" redundant?. From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
P.S. I think bluecollarkid is right, but if you just said sika to me I probably wouldn't remember that it's a deer. From Wordnik.com. [Distressed Human or Sika Deer?] Reference
However, it has also been argued that things go the other way round, and that sika might descend from a red deer-like form. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
The guy put a sika deer in the tiger pen, watched the tiger eat the deer, then, when other people noticed, freaked out and shot the tiger. From Wordnik.com. [misdirected outrage] Reference
Four mammal sub-species, including Japanese macaque Macaca fuscata yakui and sika deer Cervus nippon yakushimae, are endemic to the island. From Wordnik.com. [Yakushima (Yaku-Island), Japan] Reference
LINGALA bonana / mbula ya sika elamu na tonbeli yo. From Wordnik.com. [tripso.com] Reference
CH-6341 Baar, Switzerland www. sika.com Contact: Rainer Weihofen. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Brown rats, sika deer and muskrats had the highest overall scores. From Wordnik.com. [Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed] Reference
J.J. Abrams Examiner exclusive full interview with J.sika Nicole of. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
There are also more than 400,000 roe deer and about 40,000 sika deer. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Fringe's J.sika Nicole talks with the J.J. Abrams Examiner in an exclusive interview. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
The two species differ greatly in appearance: red deer are larger than sika, usually standing. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
The Wylie Park Zoo in Aberdeen plans to sell two bison, three elk, three llamas and two sika deer. From Wordnik.com. [KELOLAND.COM: News, Weather and Sports] Reference
Taiwan in return offered to give Beijing a pair of Formosan sika deer and a pair of Formosan serow. From Wordnik.com. [Taipei Times] Reference
What may be a sika deer is wandering Newark, OH. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
"We received sika deer, water deer, lemur and ponies. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The sika were one of Harman's brainwaves. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Visit our website at www. sika.com. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A sika deer stag runs with red deer hinds. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Formosan sika deer to find new home in Shandong. From Wordnik.com. [China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper] Reference
Finnish sika. From Wordnik.com. [You Get What You Give ...] Reference
sika - 0 answers - 9 minutes ago - Open. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
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