Teddington
Nub News

Wildlife photographer documents impressive annual deer rut in London park

Local News by SWNS 15th Nov 2023  
Male deers rutting in Bushy Park. (Photo: Lesley Marshall)
Male deers rutting in Bushy Park. (Photo: Lesley Marshall)
advertisement

A wildlife photographer has been documenting the impressive annual deer rut in a London park.

Lesley Marshall captured scenes in Bushy Park as competing males show off to female deer during the breeding season.

Deer rutting season in Bushy Park. (Photo: Lesley Marshal)

Pictures include a lone stag bellowing at dawn, as well as two rivals going antler to antler.

Bushy Park deer. (Photo: Lesley Marshall)

Deer rutting season starts in September each year and lasts until early November.

Lesley adds: "Such an amazing time of year!"

Lesley loves the deer rutting time of year. (Photo: Lesley Marshall)

Download our Nub News App!

- It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket

Download our Nub News App: - It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket

     

Can we count on you? Local news is the heartbeat of Teddington
— it needs your support.

For less than the price of a cup of coffee each month,
you can help us keep telling the stories that matter to Teddington.
Support local journalism. Protect your community.

Thank you to those of you that have already contributed.
Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience
advertisement

Share:


Downdload our Nub News App:
- It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket