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Elk

Cervus Canadensis

Description:

It can be found dark brown. Elk's have a variety of antlers and body size. The Elk cow has an average weight from 225 to 241 kg. However, the one in the picture is an Elk bull. An Elk bull weighs from 320 to 331 kg, and are larger than the Elk cows.

Habitat:

Elk's live in the North American and Eastern Asia area inside forests, and mountains. They live with larger moose.

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Edmonton Public
Spotted by a stud ent at Edmonton Public

Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Jul 14, 2011
Submitted on Oct 22, 2013

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