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Wapiti

Cervus canadensis

Photo by elaphrus
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Old strip mines. Wapiti (elk) have been reintroduced into Kentucky in recent years, after having been extirpated in the 19th century.

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PublishedApril 7, 2013

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