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White-tailed deer

White-tailed deer
Photo: USDA photo by Scott Bauer — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to North and South America.

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The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to North and South America.

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