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Elk

Cervus canadensis

Photo by Mooseling
Published on Project Noah
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Scott Frazier
Hello. The elk or wapiti has the scientific name Cervus canadensis. Please add this to your spotting in the space reserved for scientific name since you have already labeled your spotting as an elk. Thanks

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PublishedAugust 19, 2013

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