Lawrie,
Right on both counts. According to Simba Chan from Birdlife Asia, they
were indeed Simba Derr and the "Condors" were Cinereous Vulture, which
around the Beijing area would be quite rare.
Carl Clifford
On 07/04/2009, at 12:14 PM, Lawrie Conole wrote:
Chital aren't the only "spotted deer", and the species most likely
involved
here is Sika (*Cervus nippon*).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sika_Deer
As for the condors ... maybe one of the eagles Carl suggested, or maybe
vultures (eg. Cinereous or Eurasian Black Vulture *Aegypius monachus*)
ganging up on poor little bambi!! :-)
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