12.) When do the deer rut in your region, and when are the young born?

According to Northeast Rut Reporter Mike Bleech, who has been hunting in his native Northeast for four decades, the rutting season begins in late summer or early fall, when bucks' antlers are fully grown. Because of the frigid temperatures Rhode Island sometimes experiences, it is common for deer to herd around food sources in groups called deer yards. Fawns are born in late May or June.