. Fig. 113. Distribution of Odocoileus hemionus hemionus in Colorado. For explanation of symbols, see p. 9. million dollars pursuing their sport (Colorado Big Game Harvest, 1969: passim). The five counties with the highest deer harvest in 1969 were Garfield, Rio Blanco, Eagle, Montrose and Gunnison, and the top ten counties all were on the Western Slope. Odocoileus hemionus hemionus (Rafinesque) Cervus hemionus Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Mag., 1:436, October 1817; type locality, mouth of Big Sioux River, Union Co., South Dakota. Odocoileus hemionus, Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 12:100,


. Fig. 113. Distribution of Odocoileus hemionus hemionus in Colorado. For explanation of symbols, see p. 9. million dollars pursuing their sport (Colorado Big Game Harvest, 1969: passim). The five counties with the highest deer harvest in 1969 were Garfield, Rio Blanco, Eagle, Montrose and Gunnison, and the top ten counties all were on the Western Slope. Odocoileus hemionus hemionus (Rafinesque) Cervus hemionus Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Mag., 1:436, October 1817; type locality, mouth of Big Sioux River, Union Co., South Dakota. Odocoileus hemionus, Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 12:100, 30 April 1898. Distribution in Colorado.—Statewide in suitable habitats (Fig. 113). Records of occurrence.—Specimens examined, 20, distributed as follows: MOFFAT COUNTY: Pot Creek, 3 (USNM). ROUTT COUNTY: S of Hay- den, 3 (USNM). LARIMER COUNTY: Estes Park, 1 (KU); 4 1/2 mi. SW Estes Park, 2 (KU). LO- GAN COUNTY: 2 mi. S, 12 mi. W Peetz, 1 (KU). RIO BLANCO COUNTY: Lost Peak, 1 (USNM); Meeker, 1 (USNM). LAKE COUNTY: Twin Lakes, 2 (USNM). ALAMOSA COUNTY: Mosca Pass, 3/4 mi. NE Headquarters, Great Sand Dunes Na- tional Monument, 2 (KU). MONTEZUMA COUN- TY: Ackmen, 1 (FMNH); Far View Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park, 1 (KU); Spruce Tree House, 1 (KU). BACA COUNTY: Regnier, 1 (USNM). Additional records: LARIMER COUNTY: Cache la Poudre drainage (Rees et ah, 1966:640); sec. 25, T. 8 N, R. 71 W, about 7200 ft. (Short and Short, 1964:315). RIO BLANCO COUNTY: Little Hills Experiment Station (Short, 1964:319). EAGLE COUNTY: just W of Vail Pass (Hunter and King- horn, 1950:193). GRAND COUNTY: 3 mi. SW


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