This young doe is just warming up to close human contact. She's seen daily by the house, big carrot enthusiast. At the time of writing - May 2020 - never comes close to be hand-fed.
Watch this curious young hind inspecting a new camera placement.
Whitey was very white in April 2023 (losing spots before NZ winter)
Whitey in December 2023 (NZ summer)
Sometimes takes treats from hands, other times reverts to her wilder side and keeps away or more easily panics.
Last modified 08 December 2023 at 21:16
Having a crooked face is no problem in deer world, and not meant as an offence, just a first easily identifiable feature about this hind. She's all right!
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A relatively new convert into 'get closer to humans' club, but already got under the fence. Cute young hind.
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