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Elk / Wapiti

Cervus canadensis

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Field Notes

Description:

First big Elk with massive antlers, spotted in the early morning in Alberta, near Jasper town.

Habitat:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elk#Ecology

Notes:

It was nice to encounter him and start the day with wild photographs

Reference Links:

Elk

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Comments (4)
YukoChartraw
Beautiful elk! Look at those magnificent antlers!

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PublishedAugust 3, 2013

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