sonny images - Joel Sartore

A Texas whitetail deer named ‘Sonny’ (Odocoileus virginianus texanus) at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

A Texas whitetail deer named ‘Sonny’ (Odocoileus virginianus texanus) at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

A Texas whitetail deer named ‘Sonny’ (Odocoileus virginianus texanus) at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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