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Black-tailed Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Photo by StirredMocha
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Description:

A common deer species of western North America found from California to Alaska. It prefers to live on the forest edge, where abundant plant food is available along with cover to hide in.

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PublishedSeptember 12, 2014

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