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Duane angled through a second band of alders and came out right where the blacktail lay on the lower grassy edge of the hill’s bald knob.
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Marguerite Reiss, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
Along the way, players are likely to spot plenty of wildlife, including blacktail deer, and they’ll be better protected from strong gusts that blow off the bay.
—Shaun Tolson, Robb Report, 2 July 2022
In October 2016, a father and son set out into the Oregon wilderness, stalking blacktail deer.
—Jr Sullivan, Field & Stream, 23 Dec. 2020
One of them is the blacktail shiner, which lives in parts of the Southeast, Midwest and in Texas.
—April Reese, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2014
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Marguerite Reiss, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
Along the way, players are likely to spot plenty of wildlife, including blacktail deer, and they’ll be better protected from strong gusts that blow off the bay.
—Shaun Tolson, Robb Report, 2 July 2022
In October 2016, a father and son set out into the Oregon wilderness, stalking blacktail deer.
—Jr Sullivan, Field & Stream, 23 Dec. 2020
One of them is the blacktail shiner, which lives in parts of the Southeast, Midwest and in Texas.
—April Reese, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2014
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“Blacktail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blacktail. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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