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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Trusting Fawn

When my vehicle startled this baby and its mom, the fawn started running to me for safety instead of its mom. I had to do some explaining on not trusting any human but me before it joined it's mom hiding in the field.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Sumner, Missouri, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D5100
Copyright: © Peggy Farmer