Outdoor Alabama: Deer hunting information and regulations 2. Upwards of 400,000 deer are hunted in the state each year. Deer hunting has become a major industry in Alabama, the state has 33 wildlife management areas totaling over 700,000 acres where white-tailed deer can be hunted with a permit. The Alabama Department of Conservation and other groups began restocking white-tailed deer as early as the 1930’s, with most of the restocking efforts happening during the 50’s and 60’s.īy 2000 the deer population in the state was estimated at 1.75 million. In the early 1900s not many deer remained in Alabama after overhunting, estimates were down to about 2,000. *Populations estimates are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed as of 01/2022 State NameĤ60,420 (black-tailed and mule deer combined)Ĥ27,500 (combined white-tail and mule deer) They are accurate to the best of our knowledge. The following population estimates were taken from state government websites and other authoritative sources. We will be looking at the population of white-tailed deer, mule deer, and black-tailed deer. While caribou, elk and moose are all Cervids, that is members of the deer family, we are not discussing them in this article. states White-tailed deer buck | image by Glacier NPS via Flickr state, and which types of deer you can find there. That brings us to the topic of this article, where we will dive into what the deer population is in each U.S. are split into eastern and western groups, with some cross over in the middle.
The total population estimate for deer living in the U.S. Found in forests as well as the suburbs, deer are often thought to have spiritual meaning and can bring nature close to home since they are often seen in backyards and neighborhoods. Deer are one of the most populous and hunted big game animals in North America.
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