This mighty stag proves he’s truly king of the forest with a crown of leaves. The red deer’s rivals swiftly scattered when he emerged from a clump of bracken wearing the green and brown headdress…Rutting season is underway and the males are jealously guarding their territory in the hope of attracting a mate. Mr Smith, an accountant, had been watching the deer at Richmond Park, Surrey, since 6am when this happened at around midday. SEE OUR COPY FOR DETAILS…Pictured: The deer calling while covered in the bracken…Please byline: Mark Smith/Solent News.. Mark Smith/Solent News & Photo Agency.UK +44 (0) 2380 458800.