ha’put

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: ha’put

Taxon Name: Odocoileus hemionus columbianus

“Common” Name: Columbian Black-tailed Deer

Cultural Values:

food

medicinal

spiritual

material

trade

indicator

Ecological Community: Anthropogenic, Forests

Wikipedia summary:
Two forms of black-tailed deer or blacktail deer that occupy coastal woodlands in the Pacific Northwest of North America are subspecies of the mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus). They have sometimes been treated as a species, but virtually all recent authorities maintain they are subspecies.

The Columbian black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) is found in western

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Observational Data:
First reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Last reported: 2019-05-05
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 4