lchan's Identifications

Elk were observed using camera traps. Traps were set in the middle of an old road and was baited with apples and a tuna can.

Small herd of about 7 individuals.
One mature bull (approx. 3 years old) and a harem of 3 mature cows (each over 4 years old) with 3 yearling calves.

Elk were observed using camera traps. Traps were set in the middle of an old road and was baited with apples and a tuna can.

Small herd of about 7 individuals.
One mature bull (approx. 3 years old) and a harem of 3 mature cows (each over 4 years old) with 3 yearling calves.

Adults (2) were found by turning rocks in the creek-bed near Lookout Creek. Rocks were 3-5 meters from the creek itself. They are an orange-yellow color with large black eyes.

One juvenile was found in secondary growth forest in a mossy area with lots of woody debris. Juvenile was over 1/4 mi from Lookout Creek or any other stream. Juvenile coloration does not resemble adult coloration and juvenile are have a dark background with mottle gray, speckled pattern. They also have a partially yellow tail starting at the tip which fades to the black background. They also have yellow accents where the legs join the body.