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White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Photo by dferris
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Field Notes

Description:

3 young white does grazing at the edge of a blueberry farm. I able to snap a few picture then made a noise and spooked them off. Luckily they ran right towards me and I was able to snap a nice action shot.

Habitat:

Young forest/ marsh

Reference Links:

White-tailed deer

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Comments (8)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Wow,awesome series dferris,congrats on the FOTD and thanks for sharing
LisaPowers
Here is the Twitter link: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/694237200263876608
LisaPowers
Hi dferris, This spotting has been featured as a PN Fact of the Day. Thank you for sharing with us! https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10156476046490603/?type=3&theater Find out about deer vision in our Fact of the Day!
dferris
Thanks! I got really lucky with that shot, but sometimes that's all it takes.

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PublishedJanuary 23, 2016

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