Tag Archives: Antlers
KEEP WILDLIFE WILD
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On The Refuge Tonight
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Growing Antlers
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Antlers
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Key Deer
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Key Deer Prime
This four year old wandering bachelor is as good as the Key deer gets in size and beauty.
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Bucks and Fawns
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Deer
Lack of interest and folks in town resulted in the fact that I was the only person to attend the photography club’s field trip out to the beach. There was a flock of Snowny Egrets out there this morning and the herd of deer I have been […]
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Always Majestic the Key Deer
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Key Deer
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Ibis
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Summer Sunset
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Antlers and Lower Keys Marsh Rabbit
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Key Deer Wild
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In Velvet
Antlers are growing bigger every day for the island’s male deer population, covered in a fuzzy velvet-like substance until it reaches maximun size, just about the time for the mating season in September. The velvet will peel off by August. The best time to photograph the boys in town are when they are in full […]
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Bucks
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Key Deer Love
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Rutting Season is Winding Down
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Muscovy
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Shredding Antlers
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Velvet Season is Ending
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Key Deer
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Velvet
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Key Deer Bucks in Velvet
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Key Deer
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In Velvet
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Key Deer
HAPPY 31st BIRTHDAY CASEY!!!
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The Hang-Out
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Key Deer
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Key Deer
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Key Deer Brotherly Love
The absence of any females is a good sign that they are somewhere in the woods birthing and caring for the newborn Key Deer of this season. The mothers hide the fawns for about a month before reemerging to join the others. Notice all antlers have fallen off now. The males like to band and […]
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Key Deer and a Spoonbill
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Key Deer
Watching this herd of Key Deer down the block from my house is an incredible gift I feel bestowed upon me. Each moment is precious as I see the animals interacting with each other. I am amazed to witness two males grooming each other. I am still amazed even after living on this island for […]
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DO NOT FEED the Key Deer
I have discovered that someone is feeding the Key Deer right down the street from me, attracting the herd of nine I saw yesterday.Then again today I saw four bucks eating pellets the humans gave them. Haven’t the people lived here long enough to realize that feeding the deer is harmful for them? It keeps […]
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Key Deer Majesty
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Rutting Season
The magnificent buck, now named ‘Thor’ for referencing, was on the beach again sparing with a younger male. My presence did not seem to disturb their interacting and I watched in awe something I have only seen on NatGeo. I also noticed that Thor has a harem of at least three does.
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