Thursday, August 21, 2025

August 21, 2025

I am know as a Coues's White-tailed Deer
I'm small and have disproportionately large ears
I'm sometimes known as "grey ghost" because
In winter I turn grey, blend in, and disappear. 

Location: Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, AZ

Sources: https://azstateparks.com/coues-deer

https://magazine.wildlife.state.nm.us/the-grey-ghost/

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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