We looked closely and determined that one of the twin white-tailed deer fawns that we monitor is a buck. (Eagle-eyed Jim Stascavage was right.) You can see the fawn’s “buttons” in this gross enlargement of an image taken Wednesday:
Here are views of the healthy twins and their Mom, who treats her youngsters equally:
(Images taken in Brooklin, Maine, on October 2, 2024.)