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| A pair of black-tailed deer stand on a ridge as evening falls along a country road near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2020. |
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| A yearling black-tailed deer fawn attempts to take a bite of grass from its mothers mouth as evening falls. |
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| A rufous hummingbird perches on a barbed wire fence during a rain shower near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020. Rufous hummingbirds are known for long distance migrations. Some travel nearly 4,000 miles from breeding grounds in Alaska and northwest Canada to wintering sites in Mexico. |
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| A wild black tailed deer with enormous ears stands motionless in a field near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2020. |
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| A black bear forages for walnuts high in a tree in an abandoned orchard hear a former homesite on a hillside near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. |
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| Apple stuffing - A wild turkey perches in an apple tree while gorging on apples in an orchard on a farm near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2020. |
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| In the late afternoon, a wild western screech owl looks out from its nest box in a tree along a country road near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Friday, Oct. Oct. 2, 2020. Screech owls are primarily nocturnal. The little owl was probably just waking up after a day of sleeping in the box. |
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| A bullfrog floats motionless in a cattle watering trough on a farm near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. Bullfrogs are considered an invasive species in Oregon. |
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| A western gray squirrel leaps between branch in a walnut tree while foraging for nuts in an abandoned orchard near a former homesite on a hillside near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. The Western gray squirrel is the largest tree squirrel in Oregon. |
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