white tail deer characteristics Flashcards
1
Q
classification
A
mammalia, artiodactyla, cervidae, odocoilius, virginianus
2
Q
mature male
A
buck
3
Q
mature female
A
doe, hind
4
Q
castrated male
A
havier
5
Q
newborn
A
fawn
6
Q
act of giving birth
A
fawning
7
Q
birth weight
A
3-6 lbs
8
Q
mature weight
A
100-240 lbs
9
Q
age at physical maturity
A
2-3 years
10
Q
typical lifespan
A
10 years
11
Q
dressing percentage
A
80%
12
Q
age at puberty
A
6 months
13
Q
duration of estrus
A
24-48 hours
14
Q
duration of estrous cycle
A
25 days
15
Q
gestation length
A
180 days
