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Nov 03, 2010 21:37 |  #1

One of the first few pictures I've ever taken of a deer. The herd this guy belongs to is apparently a regular to this one neighborhood, and occasionally wonders down to my area. I shot this picture in a very large empty lot between two houses. What you do you think?

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Nov 03, 2010 22:00 |  #2

Great picture! He has some good height on that rack.


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Nov 03, 2010 23:36 |  #3

HorsePoor wrote in post #11221004 (external link)
Great picture! He has some good height on that rack.

Thanks! Is he young or a mature buck I wonder..


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Nov 04, 2010 10:38 |  #4

*Bump*


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Nov 05, 2010 22:15 |  #5

Young mule deer. Their racks can get very large.I think I'd put up a stand or a ground blind somewhere close!!


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Nov 05, 2010 22:16 |  #6

his ear looks chewed up too :(


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Nov 05, 2010 23:22 |  #7

Yeah he looks like he has some kind of battle scaring or what have you. He was a gorgeous animal though.


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Nov 06, 2010 12:58 as a reply to  @ SkyBaby's post |  #8

I would say 21/2 or 3 years old


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Nov 07, 2010 01:00 |  #9

sedonaaz wrote in post #11235932 (external link)
I would say 21/2 or 3 years old

Oh wow so deer grow pretty fast then.


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Nov 07, 2010 12:47 |  #10

Great shot!


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Nov 07, 2010 13:43 |  #11

Terrific shot!
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Nov 10, 2010 22:27 |  #12

Thanks so much everyone!


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Nov 11, 2010 03:38 |  #13

nice shot




  
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