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Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Notes:

The deer on the far right in the last photograph seems to have some sort of injury

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ChelseaFox
ChelseaFox 13 years ago
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus


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2 Comments

ChelseaFox
ChelseaFox 13 years ago

The tail of a white tail deer is all white underneath with dark on top. The white tail with a black tip is a dead give away of a Mule Deer ( also the face shapes and markings can help distinguish, if tails are not visible)

JeniferNikole
JeniferNikole 13 years ago

Yes it does...that is very sad to see, but seems to have healed =)

RachelM
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RachelM

Banff, Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Apr 3, 2008
Submitted on Apr 3, 2011

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