White-tailed Deer

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A white flash in the woods gives this deer its name. Agile yet wary, it browses leaves, acorns and shrubs from Canada to the Amazon fringe. Bucks regrow antlers yearly and raise their tails as alarm flags, making them a familiar sight along forest edges and even suburbia.
Technical factsheet
Type:Mammal
Habitat:Forest
Diet:Herbivore
Continents:North America, South America
Size:≈90 cm at the shoulder
Weight:45–135 kg
Activity:Crepuscular
Social behavior:Herd
Lifespan:4–5 years in the wild
Habitat: The White-tailed Deer can be found in Belize, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa-rica, Ecuador, El-salvador, French-guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, United-states-of-america, Texas-us, Florida-us, New-york-us, California-us