Friday, June 5, 2009

Young buck


YEARLING WHITETAIL DEER, GREEN, MICHIGAN, JUNE 5, 2009

Pentax *ist DS
SMC Pentax-F* 300mm f4.5 ED (IF)
1/90 sec. f5.6
ISO 800

We returned to our cabin late in the evening to find this young male whitetail ambling through the yard looking for supper. He stood fearless yet alert only about 20 feet from the car, posing prettily for his portrait, then shamelessly raided the bird feeders. Who knew deer had chin whiskers? (Click photo for larger version.)

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