FMNH 1509

Credit: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Winter Virginia deer
    Photographer: John Bayalis : Field Museum of Natural History
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Winter Virginia deer from the Four Seasons diorama. Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Also referred to as the Four Seasons of the Deer (winter), white-tailed deer, American red deer, and Virginia deer.
  • Four Seasons of the Deer
    Photographer: John Weinstein : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group (summer). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer, American red deer, and Virginia deer.
  • Four Seasons of the Deer
    Photographer: John Weinstein : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group (winter). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer, American red deer, and Virginia deer.
  • Virginia Deer
    Photographer: Carl E. Akeley
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Virginia Deer in summer, Eastern United States. Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group (summer). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Hall 16. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer and American red deer.
  • Virginia deer (spring)
    Photographer: Carl E. Akeley
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Virginia deer in spring, Eastern United States. Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group (spring). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl Akeley. Hall 16. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer and American red deer.
  • Virginia deer (fall)
    Photographer: Carl E. Akeley
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Virginia deer in autumn or fall, Eastern United States. Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group. Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Hall 16. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer and American red deer.
  • Virginia deer (winter)
    Photographer: Carl E. Akeley
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Winter white-tailed Virginia deer Eastern United States. Part of the Four Seasons of the Deer diorama or group (winter). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Field Museum. Hall 16 American Mammals. Also referred to as the American red deer and Virginia deer.
  • Virginia deer (summer)
    Photographer: John Bayalis : Field Museum of Natural History
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Virginia deer from the Four Seasons of the Deer diorama (summer). Taxidermy and accessories by Carl and Delia Akeley. Also referred to as the white-tailed deer and American red deer.
FM Catalog: Mammals
Catalog Subset: Specimen
Scientific Name: Odocoileus virginianus borealis
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Genus: Odocoileus
Species: virginianus
Subspecies: borealis
Collector: C. E. Akeley
Geography: North America, USA, Wisconsin, Florence Co
DWc Country: United States of America
Preparations: skin,skull,mounted
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
EMu IRN: 2501508
OccurenceID: c2b80220-a739-4975-8168-87e6a91dfa85
Measurements:
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