One of triplets.  It did what its mother had taught it when it saw me: go under a tree, into the shade, and sit quietly.

This mule deer was just born.  I was separated from the pair by the irrigation ditch behind my house.  The mom and fawn are still in the neighborhood.

The only young mule deer I have spotted at the river.

Mule Deer Fawn

Sometimes the best shots are out my bathroom window.Mule Deer Fawns

The next two pictures may be confusing.

Mule Deer Eying Squirrel

Mule Deer Eating Squirrel

Standing right over it, one can spot a Mule Deer fawn.

Baby Mule Deer

But just a few feet away can be another story.Baby Mule Deer

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