Ecology of sympatric populations of mule deer and white-tailed deer in a prairie environment ecologyofsympatr1989wood Year: 1989 KEY MULE DEER HABITAT NEEDS Rugged Terrain providing suitable shelter during winter _ mesic habitats?/ \ in late summer? / if no *yes no r no fyes Migrate to more Migrate to more mesic summer mesic autumn range range Remain as yearlong resident Habitats used only seasonally Habitats used yearlong yes ' f no Does habitat provide abundant hardwood draws and topographic variety? yes > < Large movements Small movements and home ranges and home ranges \ yes y
Ecology of sympatric populations of mule deer and white-tailed deer in a prairie environment ecologyofsympatr1989wood Year: 1989 KEY MULE DEER HABITAT NEEDS Rugged Terrain providing suitable shelter during winter _ mesic habitats?/ \ in late summer? / if no *yes no r no fyes Migrate to more Migrate to more mesic summer mesic autumn range range Remain as yearlong resident Habitats used only seasonally Habitats used yearlong yes ' f no Does habitat provide abundant hardwood draws and topographic variety? yes > < Large movements Small movements and home ranges and home ranges \ yes yes Are hardwood draws associated with grain fields & mixed prairies? Are hardwood draws associated with legume hayfields? Variable movements and home ranges i 1 yes hardwood draws remain succulent during late summer? Hardwood draws providing overhead cover KEY WHITE-TAILED DEER HABITAT NEEDS Fig. 19. Habitat characteristics influencing movement patterns and relative distribution of mule deer and white-tailed deer on the Cherry Creek area. 74
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