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Moose

Alces alces

Description:

Moose are the largest living member of the deer family. Mature bulls have large antlers that are shed annually.

Habitat:

Typically found in boreal and mountain forests. Often is seen feeding in marshes, lakes, and rivers.

Notes:

These two moose were a part of a larger herd of moose that were browsing on willows.

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5 Comments

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

I love the little bull. He has a wonderful face.

Gordon Dietzman
Gordon Dietzman 13 years ago

I added a photo of a small bull moose, but will post a photo of a large bull moose that I took in Grand Teton National Park.

JacobMcGrew
JacobMcGrew 13 years ago

ohh sorry didn't know it was a girl

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

Not the girls Jacob.

Great shot.

I loved spotting moose on my travel in Canada and Alaska.

JacobMcGrew
JacobMcGrew 13 years ago

but dont moose have huge horns

Gordon Dietzman
Spotted by
Gordon Dietzman

Sheridan, Wyoming, USA

Spotted on Sep 17, 2007
Submitted on Mar 8, 2011

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