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title: "Jeleń białowargi"
description: "Cervus albirostris — Ssaki. Thorold's deer (Cervus albirostris) is a threatened species of deer found in the grassland, shrubland, and forest habitats, at high altitudes, of the eastern Tibetan Plateau, as well as some fragmented areas further north in central Western China."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/white-lipped-deer
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Jeleń białowargi

> Cervus albirostris — Ssaki. Thorold's deer (Cervus albirostris) is a threatened species of deer found in the grassland, shrubland, and forest habitats, at high altitudes, of the eastern Tibetan Plateau, as well as some fragmented areas further north in central Western China.

- Scientific name: *Cervus albirostris*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `grassland` (Łąki i pola), `mountains` (Góry)
- iNaturalist observations: 85
- Wikidata: [Q728643](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728643)
- iNaturalist taxon: [500227](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/500227)

## Names

- en: White-lipped Deer
- de: Weißlippenhirsch
- es: Ciervo de Thorold
- fr: Cerf à museau blanc
- it: Przewalskium albirostris
- nl: Witliphert
- pl: Jeleń białowargi

## Countries with the most observations

CN (62)

## Summary

Thorold's deer (Cervus albirostris) is a threatened species of deer found in the grassland, shrubland, and forest habitats, at high altitudes, of the eastern Tibetan Plateau, as well as some fragmented areas further north in central Western China. It is also known as the white-lipped deer (or baichunlu, 白唇鹿, in Simplified Chinese, ཤྭ་བ་མཆུ་དཀར།་ in Standard Tibetan) for the white fur around its snout.
Thorold's deer is one of the larger ungulate mammals within its range, and fills an ecological niche similar to the Tibetan red deer (or shou, the subspecies Cervus elaphus wallichi of the red deer species group). It…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorold%27s_deer

## Photo

![Jeleń białowargi](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-lipped-deer/medium.jpg)

Photo: Agnes Trekker · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/339551476

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-lipped-deer?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).