Curious young elk for Wapiti Wednesday
Taken last week while in Rocky Mountain National Park. I actually stopped at this spot to look for moose and instead found this smaller member of the deer family. Returning…
Elk bull gives the photographer the side-eye
I get similar looks from a lot of creatures that I photograph. ;-) I happened across this good-looking fellow while in Rocky Mountain National Park a couple of weeks ago.…
Rounding up the ladies
A capture from back during the height of the rut in September and a good one for Wapiti Wednesday. Light rain was falling and it was pretty chilly but that…
Big bull shows off its smile for Wapiti Wednesday
Well, this massive elk bull was not really smiling but actually taking a big whiff of the air. This image was captured mid-September in Rocky Mountain National Park at the…
“And stay away!”
Having just chased off a competitor, this elk bull ensured that the interloper and any others knew the harem below was his. Taken at the end of September at the…
“Get back in line, young one!”
Nothing was escaping the watchful eyes of this handsome elk bull. He was closely watching a couple of potential competitors nearby when this young member of his harem started to…