Elk cow makes an appearance on the Colorado plains
Well, this isn’t something you see often. I had yesterday off so spent the morning at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. On my first go-around, I spotted what…
Elk bull shows off his pearly whites
Well, now isn’t that a beautiful smile! :-D Of course he wasn’t really smiling as much as performing the flehmen response to get a good whiff of the ladies to…
Elk bull makes for an imposing figure head on
Nope, I definitely did not want to go head-to-head with this guy. That job is best left to his competitors in the rut now going on. One of many pictures…
“Can you hear me now?”
Oh yes, I could hear him and many other bulls bugling and ringing in the change of seasons and the beginning of the rut. This big guy was having a…
Bull elk appears ready for the rut
Bulked up, velvet off and this big 6 x 6 boy is ready to rumble! While he was hanging out just above timberline when I saw him, he will be…
Video: Elk scrapes off its velvet in preparation for the rut
The rut is approaching and the big boys are getting ready. My friend and I ventured up to Rocky Mountain National Park this past weekend and near the top of…