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Mule Deer range in colour from dark brown grey, dark and light ash-grey to brown and even reddish. Commonly seen in towns throughout the Pass, especially during migration in Spring/Fall.
The have extremely good hearing, and their large ears rotate around to give them 360 degree hearing. |
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| SIZE: |
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1m at shoulder height |
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| WEIGHT: |
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43 - 150kg, average 96.5kg |
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| LIFE-SPAN: |
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Average 10yrs, up to 25 in captivity |
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Found in any habitat in their range. Prefer edge between forest and grassy areas. More prone to open areas than White Tailed Deer. |
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| DIET: |
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Most plants including forbs, shrubs, trees, grasses and crops. They love unprotected gardens, lilac and raspberry buds. |
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| STATUS: |
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Common |
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| ENEMIES: |
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Wolf, Mountain Lion, Bear, Coyote, Human |
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