Condition
Dead
Animal
Mule (or Black tailed) Deer
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
I think this was the fawn of the doe that was killed by a vehicle in same location a week ago. I had been observing them together in this area frequently in August.
Observer
Paul Hardy, Wildlife Biologist, M.S.
Travel Frequency
weekly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Carcass Position
road shoulder
Roadway Speed Limit
55 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Roadside Features
w-beam guardrail