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White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Mashomack, Hither Hills, Cedar Point

White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) — Odocoileus virginianus · Photo: USDA photo by Scott Bauer via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Abundant year-round resident of East End woods and field edges. Do a tick check after any hike in their range.

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Best time of day: Dawn & dusk
How to see: Walk preserve trails quietly.
Operator: Self-guided
Cost: Free
Age: All ages
Accessibility: Varies
Responsible viewing: Do not feed; tick check after.
Weather / sea state: Any.

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