| Common Name: | Deer, Blacktail | | Scientific Name: | Odocoileus hemionus | | Area: | Clear Lake Ridge Preserve, Oregon | | Date: | August 25, 2001 | 
The blacktail deer of our Westside and the mule deer of our Eastside were considered two distinct species until fairly recently. Now they are lumped into one. | 
Camp Adair, Oregon --- July 31, 2010 | | Reference: | Cascade-Olympic Natural History by Mathews / Field Guide to Mammals by Whitaker |
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