Oh Deer...

"Oh man, I'm tired. That reining show kicked my butt this morning... or maybe I did it to myself... nah."
"OH! What's that!?!"

"Hey, Hey Star! Come here and look at these!"

"No? OK, I'll go check it out!"

"Oh no, it saw me! Act occupied... Umm. Oh! Look at this little blade of grass here!" Nom.

"Nice! I tricked it! Now what?"

"Wish I could herd them around or cut them down the fence..." *sigh*

"Another time maybe. For now, I'll just eat some spring grass too."

:)

The Darlings

This evening we had a surprise guest stop by...


...and help eat our herb garden...


...and whatever else she could before we shooed her away.

*Sigh* Oh well. Probably needed a pruning anyway.

On our last trail ride, TrailRidinRN and I came across a nest of Golden Eagle chicks! One of the parents was feeding them, so they were really noisy and animated in the nest. I tried to get a good pic of them, but by the time Mercy would stand still they were quiet again. The nest is in the top left corner:
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