Elk cow makes a rare appearance on the Colorado plains
Well, normally I would have to reach into the archives this time of year for a pic for Wapiti Wednesday but not today. This past weekend, while hiking along the…
Rest in peace, Big Kahuna
I learned today that the biggest, baddest elk bull of Rocky Mountain National Park was found dead last week. For years he has delighted visitors and photographers with his impressive…
Elk bull standing watch over his harem
The rut is over now but I still have a few pics to share from this year’s action. Overall, I didn’t do as well with the pics as I have…
Elk bugles in the shadow of a giant
Just a gorgeous, fall scene in the Rocky Mountains. I spent a morning a few weeks ago in the Upper Beaver Meadows area of Rocky Mountain National Park watching the…
Lining up the ladies and checking them out for Wapiti Wednesday
This handsome bull had himself a nice little harem in the Upper Beaver Meadows area of Rocky Mountain National Park on Sunday. Here, he had the ladies lined up and…
Rut on, big boy!
September brings the changing of the color of leaves and for me, more notably, excursions to Colorado’s high country. Up there, the hormones are raging as the elk rut begins…