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American Bison

Bison bison

Description:

American Bison resting in deep snow near Pebble Creek campground, Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park.

Habitat:

Open grasslands

Notes:

Before pausing to rest, this adult American bison had been feeding on grassy stubble beneath 2-3 feet of snow near Pebble Creek campground in Yellowstone National Park.

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3 Comments

michaeladamsparks
michaeladamsparks 13 years ago

great shot!

galewhale..Gale
galewhale..Gale 13 years ago

Tracks behind are bison tracks? Like a super highway or maybe just an artery. Tracks are endlessly fascinating since they write stories on the snow of happenings we rarely see.

CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 13 years ago

another beautiful winter shot

Wyoming, USA

Spotted on Feb 8, 2011
Submitted on Mar 16, 2011

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