Photos by Tag: deer

January 27th, 2023

Exit west

As long as flowers are not in bloom, guests like this beauty are welcome in our yard. This one was a bit nervous, moving on through the shrubs as soon as I arrived with camera.

November 29th, 2021

Into the forest

I don’t see deer often on the main road through Deception Pass State Park. Got off two frames this morning before this beauty disappeared into the forest.

May 2nd, 2021

Deer & cattails

She paused for a minute or two, then decided to head west as opposed to coming my way. Anacortes wetlands.

August 25th, 2020

Stretch for the berries

Al fresco dining. This deer enjoyed a blackberry breakfast Tuesday morning near the Fidalgo Island shoreline.

June 1st, 2020

Morning scenes at Ship Harbor

Always a great idea to start the day in one of this community’s natural areas. Today, Ship Harbor, beach and wetlands. I was pleased to encounter a couple of new feathered friends.

May 18th, 2020

Deer crosses wetland

A deer that had been eating near the beach at Ship Harbor moves quickly into a wetland area after noticing an approaching beachwalker and her dog.

March 24th, 2020

Fidalgo roadside scenes

On Monday, just a few hours before the governor of Washington issued his sweeping “Stay Home” decree, I climbed behind the wheel of the car for a relaxing spin around Anacortes. All of these photos were taken from the car at locations ranging from March’s Point to Heart Lake.

February 16th, 2011

Out of the trees

Sunshine drew me to the west side of the city. I was greeted near the entrance to Washington Park by this pair of deer, which moved cautiously from the treeline to the perimeter road leading to the Loop Road. I stopped along the way to descend the stairs to a wave-washed beach. A refreshing mid-afternoon […]

October 27th, 2010

Stroll in the ‘hood

Mama keeps an eye on the photographer as she and two young ones pause during a stroll on 4th Street near Cap Sante.

July 14th, 2010

Morning snack

Some of the six deer I spotted this morning were in the shadows, some in the sunlight as they moved into the trees after munching on treats provided by a Cap Sante resident. Outside the frame of this photo is a buck.

May 5th, 2010

Life at Washington Park

I was too early to drive the Loop Road, so I cut through the campground at Washington Park to park and wait. On the way I saw a deer, so I parked and followed it into a clearing. There I discovered six of the resident deer population … two or three resting in the shade […]

August 3rd, 2009

Morning stroll

Washington Park and environs are a great place to photograph wildlife such as this pair of deer. I love such encounters, but a few minutes after taking this photo I spotted four deer in the front yard of a nearby home, and I doubt the homeowner shares my excitement about these lovely creatures.

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