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Mule deer- Odocoileus hemionus Juvenile white-tailed deer foraging for food under harsh conditions. Eamw mammals,Geotagged,Mule Deer,Odocoileus hemionus,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mule deer- Odocoileus hemionus

Juvenile white-tailed deer foraging for food under harsh conditions.

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    t7iguy
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    This is a Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), not Whitetail.
    Look at the tail and the ears..distinguishing characteristics of mule deer     Posted one year ago
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      Ernst
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      Thank you for picking that up. It is very much appreciated. Posted one year ago

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The Mule Deer

The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) is a deer indigenous to western North America; it is named for its ears, which are large like those of the mule. Two subspecies of mule deer are grouped into the black-tailed deer.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Apr 25, 2024. Captured Dec 30, 2016 03:29 in 7XXF+7F Springdale, UT, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/22.0
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.