2. Male white-tailed deer have a rack of antlers. The white-tailed
deer are mammals. White-tailed deer belong to the deer family .
The white-tailed deer weighs 110 to 300 Ibs. They have 32 teeth.
3. • The white-tailed deer live near clearings and forests. They also
live near banks of streams and on farmland.
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4. Food
• White-tailed deer eat mostly at night. They eat grass, plants,
weed, twigs, and buds. White-tailed deer eat leaves in spring
and summer.
5. Enemies
• White-tailed deer have many enemies. Their enemies are
wolves, cougars, lynxes, coyotes, and people can be enemies
too.
6. Babies
• Baby deer are called fawns. They stand up when they are
born. They weigh the same as a new born human baby. The
female deer have 1 to 2 babies in spring. The fawns have a
reddish brown coat with white spots.
7. Interesting facts
• The males are called bucks and the females are called does.
They have a litter every year. They are the smallest members
of the North American deer family. The white-tailed deers are
great jumpers and runners. They can reach speeds of up to 58
kilometers per hour. They have to stay near water. There are
more than 30 species of deer. The deer have been on earth
for millions of years. The first deer appeared in Asia about 38
million years ago.
8. All about the author
• Hi my name is Minna. I am 8 years old. I like to draw .
I like to eat peaches and pizza. My favourite sport is
swimming. My favourite color is turquoise .
