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forest reindeer

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Also known as: woodland reindeer

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ecotypes of reindeer

In reindeer
…or ecotypes: tundra reindeer and forest (or woodland) reindeer. Tundra reindeer migrate between tundra and forest in huge herds numbering up to half a million in an annual cycle covering as much as 5,000 km (3,000 miles). Forest reindeer are much less numerous.
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