Population: The total population in Kazakhstan currently stands atabout 1140 individuals.
Status. A rare and endangered species (Category I).
Habitat. In Kazakhstan, it inhabited the lower and middlereaches of the Syr Darya River until the mid-20th century; the last deer werekilled here in 1956. It may have ranged up to the Karatau Range. It is possiblethat this subspecies lived in the delta of the Ili River. In 1981, the Bukharadeer was acclimatized in the Karashingil state hunting reserve along the leftbank of the middle reaches of the Ili River.
