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Impressions of Nature

Photography by John Pennoyer

  1. Animals

Whitetails

Ever since my youth I spend several days every year pursuing Whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus), generally from a tree stand with bow in hand. Although I am still a dedicated bowhunter, I now spend a considerable amount of time every year with my camera trying to capture images of a trophy buck or a frolicking spring fawn. I do enjoy taking portrait images of the magnificient whitetail, but my preference is to capture images of whitetail behavior especially in the fall during the breeding season. Many of these images will show some of that behavior.
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Scent checking

MWT-19-601

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  • Lip Curl
  • On the prowl
  • Flehmen display
  • Buck and reflection
  • Swamp buck 2
  • Scent checking
  • Alert Whitetail
  • Flehmen display
  • Scent checking
  • Trophy Whitetail buck
  • Guarding his lady
  • Northwoods Whitetail buck
  • Whitetail portrait
  • Buck in falling snow
  • Scent marking tree
  • Buck with doe
  • Trophy buck with doe
  • Trophy portrait
  • Northwoods trophy buck
  • Whitetail buck in meadow
  • Sean Seiler

    on May 13, 2020

    A BIG-BIG BUCKS NUMBER 1 DEFENCE IS HIS SCENT SNIFFING NOSE SCENT CHECKING FOR LOVE OR DANGER

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