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Rubbing Off the Velvet
Bucks begin the annual removal of the velvet around Labor Day. This allows them to begin sparring with other bucks which then prepares them for the rut when fighting other bucks for the right to mate begins, using their antlers as weapons. This behavior is seldom witnessed in the forest preserves no
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| Date Taken: | Sep 6, 2006 |
| Date Uploaded: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Camera: | NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70s |
| Focal Length: | 200 mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/60 sec |
| Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| ISO: | 1600 |
| Copyright: | © Steven Svalina |