Summary
White-Tailed Deer of North Louisiana
![White-tailed deer hiding in dense vegetation](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/deer-tensas-river-nwr08512-1600x900.jpg)
Did you know that white-tailed deer are good swimmers?
White-Tailed Deer
at
a Glance
![Ten white-tailed deer grazing in a field](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/deer-tensas-river-nwr0553333-1600x900.jpg)
Key Features:
White-tailed deer are large, hooved, brown, tan, or gray mammals with white under their tails. Males have antlers.
Least Concern - Population Stable
Habitat:
Croplands, hardwoods, meadows, and pastures
nesting habits:
White-tailed deer mate from October to December. They give birth to one to three fauns from April to June.
seasons white-tailed deer are active in our area:
Spring, summer, fall, warm winter
Diet:
Corn, fruits, grass, leaves, nuts, twigs, and fungi
hunting Behavior:
White-tailed deer graze.
Commonly Confused With:
White-tailed deer are unique in North Louisiana. Here are two cool facts.
![Ten white-tailed deer grazing in a field](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/deer-tensas-river-nwr0553333-1600x900.jpg)
White-tailed deer are active at dawn and dusk.
![White-tailed deer doe hiding in tall grass](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/deer-tensas-river-nwr043-1-1600x900.jpg)
White-tailed deer have very good hearing and eyesight.