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Animals - Northern Territory

White-Tail Deer
Odocoilius virginianus
Range: Through North America and northern South America
Habitat: Edge of woodlands, and nearby meadows
Diet: Grasses, weeds, shrubs, twigs, nuts, lichens
Fun Facts:
  • They are crepuscular (active at dusk and dawn)
  • Fawns are spotted to provide camouflage
  • Mothers often leave their fawns alone and visit every 4 hours to feed them. 

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