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Picture a Saskatchewan whitetail and compare its body size to a Texas whitetail.—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2026 For thousands of years, elk would have accounted for the second largest amount of meat in the diets of many eastern peoples, after the ubiquitous whitetail deer.—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026 Hunters can find whitetail deer, turkeys, feral pigs, mallards, wood ducks, gadwall, wigeon, teal, canvasback and other migratory bird species.—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026 The year begins with a whitetail hunt in Barbour County, Alabama, and a winter pheasant hunt in the Imperial Valley.—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for whitetail