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Elk

Cervus canadensis

Notes:

Spotted this Elk as we were driving in Rocky Mountain National Park on Bear Lake Road right on the side of the road.

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Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Hello. The elk or wapiti has the scientific name Cervus canadensis. Please add this to your spotting in the space reserved for scientific name since you have already labeled your spotting as an elk. This will then be automatically marked as "identified" in the Project Noah database. Thanks

Kathryn Marie
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Kathryn Marie

Colorado, USA

Spotted on Aug 26, 2012
Submitted on Aug 29, 2012

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