关键词: 白唇鹿, 交配群 , 动情行为

Abstract: Like other deers, the male and female of White-lipped deer (cervus albirostris)groups are separated except daring rutting season．Before mating，both sexes shuffle from the warm season habitats to overwinter place and gather im mediately to form mating herds．
There is a distinct boundary home range among the mating herds, and the master of one herd is hostile to his eounterparts in other herds．The mating period is about 81 days，which can be divided into primary and secondary of mating stage, and the latter is no significance in the deers propagation.
If the weather varies suddenly such as heavy snow can disturb the deers normal activities．change their sitting or lying sites，stop feeding and postpone merit the other activities．

Key words: White-lipped deer (Cervus albirostris), Mating herd, Rutting behaviour