“Yo, ladies! Your man is here!”
With his arrival, this bull elk was letting the cows know he was ready and willing. His bugles also served as a warning to nearby competitors that he was capable…
“Mom! Don’t embarrass me in front of the tourists!”
A very fun scene as this elk cow enjoys a tender moment with her calf. The calf had been raising quite a ruckus, running around, bounding in the water, trying…
Elk bull plays hide-and-seek
They say sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees. In this case, can you see the elk for the trees? Kind of a fun capture from a couple…
“Hey, pretty lady! Get back with the harem.”
This cow tried to wander off from this big guy’s harem but he was making sure she knew he expected her to stay with the group. I didn’t see much…
Elk bull lets loose with the sounds of the season
It is that time of year again when hormones are raging and the big boys of Colorado’s high country are ready to do battle. This past weekend the action was…
Elk graze in the Colorado foothills
During the winter, elk move to lower elevations where the living is much easier than in their normal high altitude homes and the food plentiful. Occasionally I will come across…