Very interesting sounds by that deer. Kinda creepy with no visual!
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Suzanne
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www
Florida, USA
"I want people to understand that what's on the page actually existed
for a brief moment in time." - Art Wolfe, October 2003 article,
Outdoor Photographer
--- In "Chris Hails" <>
wrote:
>
> Then, just when you think you've got it cracked nature strikes
back -
> two recent mornings this month I have been out early for some dawn-
> chorusing in the woods near my house. Just when I thought I'd got
the
> postion right, my footfall silent, the birds relaxed, my belly
under
> control, I would walk upon a buck Roe Deer - they wait until you
are
> close then bark like the biggest dog in the world - try as hard as
I
> can I still feel the need to die on the spot, so I only ever get
the
> 2nd or 3rd bark.
>
> Two cuts found here: in the first at least there are some nice
echoes
> as he ran off swearing at me (apparently he got the bigger fright)
> and things slowly settled down, the second simply gives a good
> contrast with the local farm dogs we managed to upset between us !
>
> But on both occasions at least I felt alive when I finally found
> breakfast.
>
> http://cjhails.googlepages.com/roedeer
>
> (As always technical advice from experts very welcome).
>
> Chris
>
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