Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:44:23 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>> Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>> For the birds:
>>> http://i44.tinypic.com/3s9wp.jpg
>>> Resting for winter:
>>> http://i42.tinypic.com/161gexk.jpg
>> Aw, so sweet! With a bit of snow, the second one would make a
>> good card.
>
> She was resting in a protected sunny spot under a huge Norway spruce
> where what little snow had accumulated had already melted... you can
> still see a hint of frost from the snow in front of her. Deer don't
> bed down in the snow. If they can't find a bare spot under a tree
> they will dig down to lie on the bare ground, a good survival skill to
> remember if you ever need to spend a night in the woods.
Good point! So if I see a card with a deer bedded down in the
snow, it's doctored.
--
Jean B.