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Bugling Elk Clicked in Yellowstone National Park during the month of October. Cervus canadensis nelsoni,Rocky Mountain Elk Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Bugling Elk

Clicked in Yellowstone National Park during the month of October.

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    Awesome! Posted 10 years ago

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The Rocky Mountain Elk

The Rocky Mountain elk is a subspecies of elk found in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent ranges of Western North America. The winter ranges are most common in open forests and floodplain marshes in the lower elevations. In the summer it migrates to the subalpine forests and alpine basins. The total wild population is about one million individuals.

The Rocky Mountain elk was re-introduced in 1913 to Colorado from Wyoming after the near extinction of the regional herds. While overhunting.. more

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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