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Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

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Description:

This pair of bucks stopped me on my way down the mountains...they ignored the dozen cars that stopped to watch them battle. It was pretty furious!

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Comments (5)
Cynthia L.
Yes! And glad your car didn't "meet up" with them! LOL!
ChristyHolland
Thanks! Yes, they were oblivious to us...it was thrilling!! I was glad to be in my car!
Cynthia L.
Amazing how they completely lose sight of everything else!

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Deer-Pronghorn-Big Horn Sheep of the Rocky Mountains and the Plains - CO, UT, WY
Mission
Rocky Mountain Wildlife Watch
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 21, 2012

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