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Elk

Cervus elaphus

Photo by Jaybird
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Field Notes

Description:

Bull elk with cow in background.

Habitat:

grassland in forest clearing.

Reference Links:

Yellowstone National Park - Northern Range Controversy (U.S. National Park Serv…

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Comments (1)
alicelongmartin
I was going to say shouldn't he be growing a new coat and not shedding, but I see the date is in June.

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PublishedOctober 6, 2011

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