Pronghorn Biofacts Flashcards
1
Q
Males weight
A
90-125 lbs
2
Q
Females weight
A
90 lbs
3
Q
Horn cover is shed how often?
A
annually
4
Q
When does horn cover shed? (what months)
A
middle of October-early November
5
Q
Prong is not evident until when?
A
First week of December
6
Q
Speed
A
45 mph
7
Q
Wire of the fence needs to be how far off the ground?
A
14-16 inches
8
Q
Mature males will collect a harem of how many does?
A
2-14
9
Q
When is rut?
A
August-mid October
10
Q
Gestation period
A
235 days
11
Q
When are fawns born?
A
mid-March - early June
12
Q
First pregnancy produces how many fawns?
A
single
13
Q
On good range, whats fawns per doe ratio?
A
1.8 fawns per doe
14
Q
Fawns are hidden for the first…(how many days)
A
7-10 days
15
Q
How long do they nurse?
A
4 months
