gestation period of whitetail deer
Breeding occurs during the fall and winter, but may extend from late August through January. Peak breeding usually occurs in November. The gestation period for white-tailed deer is slightly less than 7 months or between 190 and 210 days.Fawning normally extends from March through July with peak fawn-drop occurring in late May. Does bearing young for the first time often have a single fawn.reeding occurs during the fall and winter, but may extend from late August through January. Peak breeding usually occurs in November. The gestation period for white-tailed deer is slightly less than 7 months or between 190 and 210 days.