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Sambar Deer - Cervus unicolor

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Introduced onto St. Vincent Island, Franklin County in 1908. Deer have thrived on the island, and occasional escapees have caused no serious problems. Regulated hunting is used to control the population.

County	First Year	Extirpated Year	Breeding status	Notes
FRANKLIN	1908		At least 10 years

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