On 1/7/2019 11:29 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 18:30:43 -0500, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Doe a deer, a female deer, fa (far) a long long way to run. They don't
>> run when I snap their pics.
>>
>> https://i.postimg.cc/qvxH0PzZ/does.jpg
>>
>> and this:
>>
>> https://i.postimg.cc/Y2DcCN2M/snacking.jpg
>>
>> There were six in total. They were mostly nibbling on the clover but
>> they definitely love my bird feeder and know how to drain it.
>
> This little guy was one of two born 18 hours earlier in my back
> yard. In less than 24 hours, he knows how to walk (he did that in
> 45 minutes), what to eat, and listens to his mother when she says
> "don't move until I get back". If only human babies EVER learned
> any of that these days....
>
> https://i.postimg.cc/W1L9nVMY/Fawn-10.jpg
>
> Here's that same fawn getting his finial birth lickings and standing
> up straight for the first time. He's about 45 minutes old here.
>
> Picture had to be taken from inside the kitchen - look in front of
> barn:
>
> https://i.postimg.cc/ncZ2j2ZN/DSCN1180.jpg
>
> -sw
>
How sweet! I saw some adorable speckled fawns behind my house rather
late this year (September). It's interesting to me that fawns, calves,
foals and the like pretty much scramble to their feet almost immediately.

Jill