White-tailed deer
The White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is a herbivorous mammal.
- Scientific name
- Odocoileus virginianus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Cervidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 76 kg
- Length
- 1.5 m
- Lifespan
- 23 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a White-tailed deer eat?
The white-tailed deer is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a White-tailed deer?
The white-tailed deer weighs around 76 kg and measures about 1.5 m.
How long do White-tailed deers live?
In the wild, the white-tailed deer can live up to about 23 years.
Is the white-tailed deer endangered?
The white-tailed deer is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.