Additional information
| Common Name | Mule Deer |
|---|---|
| Comments | Essentially a solitary species, mule deer often form herds during mating season and winter. They feed mostly on shrubs, twigs and grasses. Males shed antlers January-March. |
| Scientific Name | Odocoileus hemionus |
| Habitat | Open forests and wooded river valleys, chaparral. |
| Size | To 7.5 ft. (2.3 m) |
