Velvet Bucks Gather Near Water at Mount Nebo
Mount Nebo velvet bucks gathered near small pools of water during a hot July morning when close to 20 deer filled one yard.
Velvet antlers
Morning Elk Bugles and Wildlife Wonders at Wichita Mountains
Early morning elk bugling at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, plus roadrunner behavior, deer sightings, and other wildlife encounters.
Grinning Buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Grinning whitetail buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, two funny expressions as he stepped out of a wheat field into tall grass.
Witnessing Whitetail Antler Growth at Sequoyah NWR
Whitetail antler growth is fast in early summer. I photographed a velvet buck at Sequoyah NWR and watched regrowth up close.