The barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii syn. Cervus duvaucelii), also called swamp deer is a deer species currently found in isolated localities in northern and central India and southwestern Nepal. It is extinct in Pakistan and Bangladesh.br br The specific name commemorates the French naturalist Alfred Duvaucel.br br The swamp deer differs from all the Indian deer species in that the antlers carry more than three tines. Because of this distinctive character it is designated barasingha, meaning "twelve-tined."Mature stags have 10 to 14 tines, and some have been known to have up to 20.br br Source: Wikipediabr br This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of tens of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Reach us at wfi @ vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.