Elk cows stand up and battle
This was a fun bit of action to capture. Certainly, the bulls draw most of the attention this time of year but two of the cows in this herd deserved…
Massive elk bull patrols the park
Keeping track of a couple dozen ladies is not easy and requires constant vigilance. There is almost always one or two wandering away and for the bull guarding the harem,…
Bull elk rounds up the ladies
The annual rut is ramping up in the high country as seen in this image for #WapitiWednesday. This past weekend we visited Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park with…
Elk bull gives a nod to the ladies
Going back to September in Rocky Mountain National Park. The elk rut was in full swing with hormones raging and the boys rounding up the girls. Despite his impressive stature,…
“Oh, no you don’t, little lady!”
Not a great quality image due to the conditions at the time but a fun one that captures some of the action of the annual elk rut. This big boy…
Top Shots 2023 – Mammals
Creatures big and small passed in front of my lenses over my past photo year. No matter their size, all were special to see from the pika and mink to…