Stock photography, photos: Whitetail deer on Assateague Island Stock photos of Assateague Island in Maryland and it's southern half, Chincoteague Island in Virginia, is a barrier island on the Atlantic coast that is home to several popular parks and a national wildlife refuge. Whitetail deer buck. It is often found in or around woodlands, fields, and farmland. The nations most popular game animal. Raises or flags it's white tail if alarmed or in response to danger giving it it's name. Photograph: © Dan Creighton Click for a larger image and more information Keywords associated with this stock photo: habitat, activity, land, nature, ecology, environment, hunt, environmentalism, deer hunting, exertion, forest, ecosystem, animal, beasts, creature, buck, antlered, beast, deer, wildlife, activities, zoology, male, mammals, whitetail, athletics, sports, United States of America, Odocoileus, US, USA, world regions & countries, brown, America, dominant colour, national park, scenery, recreation, outdoor recreation, sports & recreation, North America, park, dominant color, competitive sports, hunting, wild game hunting, Maryland, Virginia, ocean, Assateague Island National Sea, water, pony, traveled, travelling, travel, traveling, Atlantic, travelled, marsh, wetland, bay