Based on 3,260 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Alabama, White-tailed Deer is most often recorded in September; in Alabama it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #2 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed Deer in Alabama by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Alabama in September
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Common Raccoon
Eastern Chipmunk
Virginia Opossum
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Eastern Cottontail
Groundhog
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Places to look in Alabama
Botanical GardenMobile Botanical Gardens
State ParkLake Guntersville State Park
State ParkLake Lurleen State Park
State ParkBuck's Pocket State Park
State ParkCheaha State Park
State ParkMonte Sano State Park
FAQ
When does White-tailed Deer appear in Alabama?
Mainly July–May, with the most records in September.
How common is White-tailed Deer in Alabama?
It ranks #2 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Alabama (3,260 records in our sample).