White-tailed deer




StumbleUpon Toolbar Stumble this page!

Animal of the Day
Subscribe to the
animal of the day
Enter your Email


Powered by FeedBlitz

Top articles


Animals living in the water
Swim with manatees - harmful or helpful?

Odocoileus virginianus posters
Some facts about the
White-tailed deer

Adult weight : 87 kg (191.4 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 22 years

Female maturity :309 days

Male maturity : 417 days

Gestation : 198 days

Weaning : 129 days

Litter size : 2

Litters per year : 1

Interval between litters : 304 days

Weight at birth : 3 kg (6.6 lbs)

Weight at weaning : 36 kg (79.2 lbs)

Basal metabolic rate : 123 W

Body mass : 61.863 kg (136.0986 lbs)

Temperature : 38.85 °C (101.93 °F)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

White-tailed deer

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Capreolinae
Species : Odocoileus virginianus

 

The White-tailed deer is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the whitetailed deer
A young / baby of a whitetailed deer is called a 'fawn or ass'. The females are called 'doe, hind or cow' and males 'buck, stag or bull'. A whitetailed deer group is called a 'herd'.

Facts about the white-tailed deer

DESCRIPTION: The White-Tailed Deer is a relatively small deer with short ears.

GENERAL INFORMATION The white-tailed deer is one of our best known and easily recognized large mammals.

In Texas, at least, the breeding season for white-tailed deer is fairly predictable from year to year.

The Key Deer is classified as endangered in Florida, and the Columbian White-tailed Deer is classified as endangered in Washington and Oregon.

White-tailed deers are great swimmers and runners.

Zimmermann, 1780 The White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is a medium sized deer found throughout the 48 contiguous states of the United States, southern Canada and as far south as Panama.

The white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, is a game species that commonly occurs throughout much of North and South America. (Full text)

Physical Characteristics The fur of the white-tailed deer is a grayish color in the winter then more (Full text)

The white-tailed deer is aptly named because the white undersurface of its flaglike tail is about all that we see in the fleeting (Full text)

The White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is the most popular game species in Misissippi. (Full text)

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is an important host for all three mobile stages of A. (Full text)

a) White-tailed deer is still plenty b) White-tailed deer are still plentiful c) White-tailed deers are still plentiful d) White-tailed deer are still plenty (Full text)

The white-tailed deer is the only native deer in Maryland. (Full text)

Able to leap tall fences in a single bound, the white-tailed deer is an animal of incredible beauty and power. (Full text)

Printouts The White-Tailed Deer is a long-legged, fast-moving mammal. (Full text)

Cervidae (deer) The white tail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is a common find in the rivers I dive. (Full text)

White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is a demand species that was selected for its big game status, (Full text)

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is the oldest of all the deer species in the western hemisphere, and that by a very large margin. (Full text)

The White-tailed Deer, Odocoileus virginianus, is found in forest edge habitats statewide. (Full text)

Let's learn about the White-tailed deer The white-tailed deer is a big game mammal found throughout the state. (Full text)

1. Virginia deer, white tail, whitetail, white-tailed deer, whitetail deer, Odocoileus Virginianus -- (common North American deer; tail has a white underside)
Virginia deer
white tail
whitetail
white-tailed deer
whitetail deer
Odocoileus Virginianus
(Source WordNet)

Google
Contact Us | ©2008 TheWebsiteOfEverything.com | Pictures and facts about the White-tailed deer