Odocoileus hemionus - #2977
Mule Deer
Male calling. Odocoileus hemionus columbianus, Black-tailed Deer
Geographic Distribution
W Canada, Mexico (Baja California and Sonora to N Tamaulipas), W USA east to Minnesota, and Alaskan Panhandle. Introduced to Kauai (Hawaiian Isls) and Argentina.
Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Odocoileus
Specific Epithet
hemionus
Image Location
USA, WA, Olympic National Park, Hurricane Ridge Road
Image Date
3 November 2007
Photographer
C Smith