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Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The mule deer is indigenous to western North America & gets its name from its large mule-like ears.

Notes:

We spotted a few of these shy creatures while we were hiking in the Grand Canyon.

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