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Sitka Black-tailed Deer

Indian River Valley

December 26, 2011January 29, 2011 by matt goff
This entry is part 16 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal
Indian River Cascade

Took a quick afternoon trip up Indian River Valley to swap out ibuttons. It was a clear and chilly day.

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Categories cold, deer, flora, hiking, photojournal Tags Dimerella lutea, Frost, Indian River, Indian River Valley, Pinus contorta, Shore Pine, Sitka Black-tailed Deer Leave a comment

Neighborhood Tracks

March 7, 2011January 5, 2009 by matt goff
This entry is part 3 of 13 in the series 2009 Photojournal

A an inch or so of fresh snow made for some nice tracks.

Categories birds, deer, kids and nature, photojournal Tags Connor, Great Blue Heron, Rowan, Sitka Black-tailed Deer, snow, tracks and sign Leave a comment

Plant, Fungus, Deer, Bird, and Moth

March 6, 2011May 28, 2008 by matt goff
This entry is part 83 of 143 in the series 2008 Photojournal
Categories birds, deer, flora, insects, photojournal, tracks and sign Tags Aythyrium filix-femina, Hairy Woodpecker, Indian River Valley, Lepidoptera, Polyporus, Polystichum, Sitka Black-tailed Deer, tracks and sign, Veratrum viride 1 Comment

Pregnant Deer?

May 21, 2008 by matt goff

A few evenings ago I noticed a female deer in our back yard. She seemed a bit larger than I might expect, so I wondered if she might be pregnant. It turns out that Sitka Blacktailed Deer typically give birth in late May or early June, so the timing would not suggest that she isn’t. … Read more

Categories deer Tags Hillcrest Drive, Sitka Black-tailed Deer Leave a comment

Swan Lake and Neighborhood Deer

March 6, 2011May 13, 2008 by matt goff
This entry is part 78 of 143 in the series 2008 Photojournal
Categories birds, photojournal Tags american wigeon, Eurasian Wigeon, Lesser Scaup, Sitka Black-tailed Deer, Swan Lake Leave a comment

1 April: Totem Park and Lapland Longspur

March 6, 2011April 1, 2007 by matt goff
This entry is part 53 of 222 in the series 2007 Photojournal

I took a walk to Totem Park this morning and made it over to the airport to see some Lapland Longspurs later today.

Categories birds, photojournal Tags Brittlestar, Lapland Longpsur, Sitka Black-tailed Deer, Surf Scoter, Totem Park Leave a comment
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  • 2014: Chilly March Day
  • 2019: Sitka Nature Show #179 - Simon Hook
  • 2020: Nearing Completion of Harbor Work

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