Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

msar-riders - [MSAR] Baby Whitetail Deer ( Albino )

msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Mounted search and rescue

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: Wwaynebare@aol.com
  • To: Wwaynebare@aol.com
  • Subject: [MSAR] Baby Whitetail Deer ( Albino )
  • Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:40:19 EST

>
> This was sent by a man in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
>
>
>
> A very eventful day around here... A once-in-many-lifetimes experience!
> I saw this lil' feller run out in front of a car-- thought it was a
> lost baby goat. Stopped to get it, and WOW!! A real Albino
> Whitetail Deer. Just hours old, but doing fine. No Momma deer
> around. Another car nearly hit it in front of me ..
>
>
>
> Well, he is THE neatest thing any of us ever saw. And such a
> 'freak of nature'; only one in more than a million are ever born. He took his
> bottle of food, followed us around the house, and is doing great. So, we
> called the Zoo & Fossil Rim, who were both interested, but we're going to
> send him to a rehab farm. Maybe he will make it in captivity somewhere
> and be appreciated. So rare... Sure wanted to keep him though but it's not
> the thing to do.... not LEGAL either. Here are a couple of pictures to
> show you. He was snow white, pink eyes, ears, nose and hooves. Kids
> called him POWDER. He was SO small. That is my shoe lying beside him.
> WOW! How cool is that??

>
> Pass this around; a lot of folks have never and will probably never see
> another picture of an Albino deer fawn......
>
>



Attachment: Albino_Fawn_(2)
Description: Binary data



  • [MSAR] Baby Whitetail Deer ( Albino ), Wwaynebare, 12/19/2007

Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page