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Whitetail Deer are a hooved [[Mammals|mammal]] found throughout Western New York, in rural, suburban, and even urban areas.  It is unlawful to [[Feeding Wildlife|feed them]] and population control is a topic of controversy.  Some municipalities have attempted to reduce populations by the use of contraceptives.
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== Spottings ==
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This is a growing partial list of prominent spottings in suburban and urban areas:

Revision as of 17:17, 13 January 2011

Whitetail Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) - © David Malak

Whitetail Deer are a hooved mammal found throughout Western New York, in rural, suburban, and even urban areas. It is unlawful to feed them and population control is a topic of controversy. Some municipalities have attempted to reduce populations by the use of contraceptives.


Spottings

This is a growing partial list of prominent spottings in suburban and urban areas: