Old or Young, Deer are Highly Attentive to the World
Old or Young, Deer are Highly Attentive to the World features a female white tailed deer and her young fawn at attention and then relaxing a bit. It explains why deer are so attentive.
Attention!
When you are a prey species, you develop all sorts of ways to avoid predators from changing colors like some lizards, to mimicking other species that are noxious like many insects, to feeding and living in groups like many birds and mammals. One thing that almost all prey species have in common, though, is a serious attentiveness to their surroundings. White tailed deer (Odocoileus…
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A red fox snacking on a plum.
FREDERIC DESMETTE / BIOSPHOTO / MINDEN PICTURES
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Munching on berries
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Just a couple enjoying a warm day on the Adirondack chairs
Mourning doves (Zenaida macroura)
March 15, 2024
Southeastern Pennsylvania
The male is the fluffed-up one in these photos. He is slightly larger and slightly more colorful. More like a couple of notches up on the color saturation dial.
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No matter how I looked at it, he didn't like me.
Star (starling) am Max-Eyth-See, Mühlhausen.
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A wild harmony that connects us to the wonder of wildlife.
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Exposure was set too high because I was taking crow pictures so I doubt I can get the sky to be less bright, but check out this dinosaur.
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Hooded Merganser
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Magpie is trying to connect with the moon.
The solitude keeper U_U
Oriental magpie (Pica serica)
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yoga session with ms. collared-dove and her husband
apr 9, 2024
nebraska, US
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Armadillos Don’t See Well, but They Have a Great Nose
Taking a Break
On one of my recent trips to Watermelon Pond a pretty little nine banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) found me. I was hiking through the woods towards the water when it happened along. I say it found me because it came out of some heavy underbrush into the more open area where I was walking. It looked around, never saw me, and began to follow its nose around in search for some…
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A puma rests on a rock where mountains meet the sea in the Chilean Patagonia. 2022.
(Photo: Nicolas Lagos /Panthera Nicolas Lagos)
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Sharing
By S. J. Brown
Long before I began photographing wildlife, sharing was part of my life. As a child, my sister and I shared on a daily basis. I shared with cousins, friends, and schoolmates. Sharing is just part of who I am. Each Sunday I share a wildlife photograph on Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/sj.brown.3367
Occasionally I miss a Sunday, but not very often. I have been sharing my…
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All masked up
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Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
April 10. 2024
Southeastern Pennsylvania
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