Based on 1,623 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Kansas, White-tailed Deer is most often recorded in June; in Kansas it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #1 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed Deer in Kansas 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 Kansas in June
Eastern Cottontail
Common Raccoon
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
American Bison
Red Fox
Striped Skunk
Places to look in Kansas
Botanical GardenBotanica, The Wichita Gardens
State ParkMushroom Rock State Park
State ParkKanopolis State Park
State ParkCedar Bluff State Park
State ParkPrairie Dog State Park
State ParkWilson State Park
FAQ
When does White-tailed Deer appear in Kansas?
Mainly February–December, with the most records in June.
How common is White-tailed Deer in Kansas?
It ranks #1 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Kansas (1,623 records in our sample).