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FIG. 306. Elk or wapiti. (From U. S. Dept. of Agric.) 



parks. The Virginia or white-tailed deer (Fig. 318) is the best 

 known and most widely distributed of all our species. It is an 

 inhabitant of forests. 

 The pronghorn antelopes are confined to the open country of 



