In the woods: Antlers

by Apr 12, 2016Whitetail Deer

In the woods: Antlers

You can find some pretty cool things while walking in the woods and along back roads. I am going to try to share more of these finds with  you, more often. 

First up, these awesome antlers! They were on the side of a hunting cabin at the very end of a dirt road. 

4 Comments

  1. So cool! I'm still wondering why they're painted. Enquiring minds want to know.

  2. This time of year is the best for taking a walk in the woods- it's easier to see what's around.

  3. This is the best time of year to go for a walk in the woods! It's easier to see what's there without the leaves and new growth.

  4. I'm always looking for ideas for my antler sheds.

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