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PHOTOS: The local Fauna

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A coyote living well and relaxing in the early morning light in Mountain Center. Photos by Doris Jean Lombard

Life in Idyllwild

Several vigilant readers have submitted photos of the local wildlife enjoying the transition from winter to spring.

IMG_4588headcoyote — A coyote living well and relaxing in the early morning light in Mountain Center. Photos by Doris Jean Lombard

IMG_4578doefawn — A doe and her fawn graze in the newly emerging spring grasses of the chaparral.

IMG_4567sshhawk — Scattered piles of mourning dove feathers under the bird feeders this week meant they were probably preyed upon by this sharp-shinned hawk seen lurking here in the underbrush.

SAMSUNG CSC — Deer browsing at Living Free. Photo by Angelica Barker