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Guadalupe Mountains National ParkMule deer are commonly seen in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Wildlife Observations

The park's temperate climate supports a rich diversity of animal species. Many are secretive or nocturnal and rarely seen, while others are common throughout the park. Click on one of the links below for a complete list of the wildlife observations for any month of the year.

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The 4X4 road to Williams Ranch crosses the old Butterfield Overland Mail stage route.  

Did You Know?
The Pinery Station, located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, was one of the most favorably situated stage stops on the original 2,800-mile Butterfield Overland Mail route, and the highest, located at 5,534' in Guadalupe Pass.
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Last Updated: March 17, 2008 at 12:32 EST