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Offline DOsborn

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Camera on dead elk
« on: March 22, 2018, 05:20:10 PM »
We noticed a dead elk just off the road and put a camera on to see what would come in.
« Last Edit: March 22, 2018, 09:04:51 PM by DOsborn »

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2018, 05:25:13 PM »
Awesome :tup:
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2018, 05:25:30 PM »
Nice pictures.

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2018, 05:37:38 PM »
Is it open where your at??  Go kill that pig!!
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2018, 05:39:12 PM »
That is freakin awesome  :tup:

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2018, 05:46:39 PM »
Nice that’s a thick cat

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2018, 06:09:22 PM »
Very interesting.  I didn't think cougars ate carrion.  Maybe just an old wive's myth on my part.  Certainly a healthy cat.
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2018, 08:10:32 PM »
Lots of different animals eat off of other dead animals
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2018, 08:12:29 PM »
Very interesting.  I didn't think cougars ate carrion.  Maybe just an old wive's myth on my part.  Certainly a healthy cat.
they will scavenge fresh meat then they get the chance

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2018, 09:55:36 PM »
Awesome :tup:
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2018, 10:45:08 PM »
Nice work!  Great pictures! 

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #11 on: March 23, 2018, 12:16:47 AM »
Great pictures.

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #12 on: March 23, 2018, 04:54:22 AM »
Any thoughts on how the elk was killed?
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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #13 on: March 23, 2018, 05:14:30 AM »
Any thoughts on how the elk was killed?
I think she just did not make it through the winter, she look very thin.

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Re: Camera on dead elk
« Reply #14 on: March 23, 2018, 05:25:56 AM »
Some cool photos thanks for sharing
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