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Tag Archives: rut
Pronghorn Buck in the Rut
I’m still working on upgrading the images on my website. I’ve finished the mammals that start with a “B” (six species) and jumped ahead a bit to look at the pronghorn images from my trip to Yellowstone this past September. … Continue reading
Bull Elk, Yellowstone National Park
The elk rut has been slow. This bull was without a harem. Not far away is another bull with a small harem. I had no choice but to shoot into the sun here.
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Tagged bull elk, bull elk photo, harem, madison river drainage, rocky mountain elk, rut
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Pronghorn Rut, Yellowstone National Park
I’m in Yellowstone. I came for the rut. It’s been quite warm and that may have slowed things down a bit. This buck was busy defending his harem. I observed him for about an hour before sunset and he was … Continue reading
Very Young Tule Elk Calf During the Rut in September
I photographed this young calf two days ago at Point Reyes. I am used to seeing calves this young in late April, May and early June, not September.
Bull Tule Elk During the Rut
The rut is in full swing at Point Reyes. This bull had a harem of six or seven cows and a few yearlings and calves near Pierce Point Ranch. He got into one big fight with another bull of … Continue reading
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Tagged bull tule elk, D Ranch, Drake's Beach, pierce point ranch, point reyes national seashore, rut, tule elk
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Bull Tule Elk with Baling Twine Caught in Antlers
This 7-point bull is the largest I’ve seen so far this fall in that portion of the Limantour herd that uses the D Ranch near Drake’s Beach. About an hour after this photo was taken I saw him again … Continue reading
Two Bull Elk Fight
January 28, 20011. Two bull elk face each other before a post-rut sparring session. They went at it for quite a while. There was a winner and I think they’ll each remember that. There won’t be much more fighting now … Continue reading
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Tagged bull elk, dominance, elk, fight, image, photo, picture, point reyes national seashore, rut, tule elk
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Tule Elk, Point Reyes National Seashore
I saw this bull on my last trip to Point Reyes. He was in the elk enclosure at Pierce Point. I think the rut was over, but he was with a half dozen females.
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Tagged big game animal, bull, bull elk, elk, elk enclosure, image, mammal, photo, pierce point, point reyes national seashore, rut, tule elk, wildlife
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