Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pa. welcomes new baby muntjac

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, welcomed a very tiny new addition this week.

A male Reeves's muntjac was born, weighing in at just 2.2 pounds.

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The tiny deer species is native to China and Taiwan.

Muntjacs are known as the "barking deer" because of the loud, dog-like alarm calls they make.

The baby and his mother, Violet, are already out on exhibit along the zoo's main path.