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…
“The rut is done. You can go home now.”
After numerous visits to Rocky Mountain National Park this fall, it does indeed appear the action has largely ended. While this guy was handsome, he wasn’t likely a serious contender…
“Yeah, baby, I promise you are the only one for me!”
An elk bull putting the moves on a cow this past weekend, whispering in her ear and trying to reassure her that his love is for real. The rut is…
Video: Elk bugles, thrashes at a bush
A fun, short video of this handsome elk bull as he searched for love. He pauses and bugles once and then takes his frustration out on a bush. Taken on…
The bugle heard throughout the forest
A handsome elk bull making the sounds of the season in Rocky Mountain National Park for #WapitiWednesday. This guy was on a mission to find the ladies and made my…
Elk bull dons the latest fall headwear in an attempt to woo the ladies
Desperate times as the elk rut rages on. While this fellow was quite handsome, he was a bit undersized compared to the big boys and was not having any luck…