These drawings show the differences in size, body shape, and antlers of the five major kinds of North American deer. The sizes given are the average shoulder height of the adult deer. Deer, especially the moose and elk, are among the largest wild animals of North America.
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World Book illustrations by John D. Dawson</P>
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