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Fawn and mom usually stick to the shadows and edges of the foliage in order to hide and escape quickly. They are early risers. I don't usually see them in bright direct sunlight later in the day.
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The fawn is getting bigger and bolder and now moves away from mom sometimes to forage on her own.
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But then, the first rays of morning sun break through the trees and catch them for just a moment before they disappear off into the woods.
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So too, the turkey family is caught in the early morning light.
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The fawn is getting bigger and bolder and now moves away from mom sometimes to forage on her own.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj74gdvmOjr4mJcuL-SpItYD4YxQpvGJsHZCAVxM4OhIHyfRtKtPwVk8k0Btm8gcrVWijSQEQtbzZlZzLwsv1pM78RafOVogyc64tnbYiE-WOjlinfPCw0ku47d3xkgFYPnpczSXbrmVWLf/w640-h586/DSC02234_edited-1.jpg)
But then, the first rays of morning sun break through the trees and catch them for just a moment before they disappear off into the woods.
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So too, the turkey family is caught in the early morning light.
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And the red-shouldered hawk perches on a fallen tree looking for food.
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And off he flies in a blur of motion- just another summer morning in Manomet.
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