April 25, 2018

Location: Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Sebastian

I'm known as a White-tailed Deer,
But my tail's only white on the underside.
I was near extirpation in the '30s,
Now there are 700,000 like me statewide

Sources: University of Florida IFAS Extension - White-tailed Deer in Florida

Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson