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White Tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Photo by blackicecc
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Field Notes

Description:

Light brown fur with noticeable white fur on the underside of the tail. The young fawns usually have more reddish fur and are speckled with white spots. To my knowledge, this is the only deer species found in the Northeastern U.S.

Habitat:

Mixed forest.

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PublishedApril 24, 2014

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