Details for White-tailed Deer

• White-tailed Deer

  The White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is a medium-sized deer species widely distributed across North, Central, and South America. It is characterized by its reddish-brown to grayish-brown coat and a prominent white underside to its tail, which it raises when alarmed. White-tailed deer are herbivores, Browse on leaves, twigs, fruits, and acorns. They are adaptable, inhabiting various environments from forests to suburban areas. Males grow antlers annually. They are an important prey species for large carnivores.

  

  Habitat: The White-tailed Deer lives in United-states-of-america, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, Belize, Panama, Guatemala, El-salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa-rica.