Easy Prey by Al Bourassa
Al Bourassa

Easy Prey by

I am very protective of the gentle deer that roam our town and always get concerned when one of them exposes himself in open territory. There are so many people who illegally unleash their dogs in this area.
This youngster was wandering near the Sheep River in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. January 19, 2011.
There were four others parked in the nearby trees enjoying a warm day for a change.

I took the following video from my dining room window Jan 31/11 –

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About Al Bourassa

Formerly from Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, I now reside in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador.

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okotoks, alberta, canada, deer, doe, alone, winter, solitary, town, prey

Comments

  • DryFlyPhoto
    DryFlyPhotoover 1 year ago

    I really like that you put this in B&W. Excellent work!

  • Thank you for the vote of confidence Scott and

    – Al Bourassa

  • Leanna Lomanski
    Leanna Lomanskiover 1 year ago

    This really is striking in B&W……almost looks like a drawing. Nice work Al!

  • Nice to hear from you again Leanna, and

    – Al Bourassa

  • Trish Meyer
    Trish Meyerover 1 year ago

    Lovely work !

    1 February 2011 … one image a day

  • J.K. York
    J.K. Yorkover 1 year ago

    i agree, this works very nicely in b/w. i really like the bands of light and shadow in the snow. i have a soft spot for deer in snow too. well done.

  • I have that same soft spot, and

    – Al Bourassa

  • Barb Miller
    Barb Millerover 1 year ago

    Awesome capture Al. Looks (as a compliment) lie it could be a pen or pencil sketch. Barb

  • Krys Bailey
    Krys Baileyover 1 year ago

    How sweet and caring of you Al! I would feel protective too! An enchanting capture of this lovely! ;o)

  • Larry Trupp
    Larry Truppabout 1 year ago

    Neat capture in B&W Al.

  • Vicki Spindler (VHS Photography)
    Vicki Spindler...about 9 hours ago

    Wonderful image!!!! :)))))))))))))))