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09-AUG-2009 Christine Hanrahan

Mother porcupine

Nortel woods. Mother was not too pleased that Junior (previous photo) had ventured down to the ground, particularly when we came along! The youngster was quite curious about us and wanted a good look, but soon scuttled up to the safety of mother high up in the trembling aspen.

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/160s f/5.7 at 100.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Missed Opportunities04-Apr-2019 11:18
Neat shot! Guess I've not been aware of their ears
Chris Morton05-Jan-2014 10:10
thanks for intro to porcupine family!
slhoornstra10-Aug-2009 05:46
Great capture of this fascinating creature. V
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