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Photo by PeggyHandley
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Field Notes

Description:

beautiful buck believe to be mule deer in Oregon

Habitat:

high desert

Species ID Suggestions

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

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Comments (6)
Apple
There are some identifying factors here such as the ears and the forking of the horns.
Apple
Yes it does look like a mule deer which is Odocoileus hemionus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mule_deer
Blueidone
Very handsome buck! Great shot Peggy! :)
Atul
lovely spotting Peggy! welcome to project noah!
KarenL
Beautiful spot! Welcome to Project Noah Peggy!

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PublishedDecember 29, 2011

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