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is this a moose?

 
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Sep 30, 2005 14:13 |  #1

is this a moose?


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Sep 30, 2005 14:32 |  #2

I guess based on some pictures I just saw, this indeed is a moose... wife wins the bet... guess I don't know my moose from my elks


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Sep 30, 2005 14:44 |  #3

Looks like a female moose to me.

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Sep 30, 2005 14:44 |  #4

From those shots it looks like an elk, the moose I've seen here in MN are usually darker and have bigger noses with a dewlap that hangs from the throat.


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Sep 30, 2005 14:49 as a reply to  @ WepWaWep's post |  #5

moose & elk...well I'm certainly glad we got that cleared up:lol:


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Sep 30, 2005 14:52 |  #6

Here is another vote for ELK --female ;)


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Sep 30, 2005 16:44 |  #7

I think #2 is an elk, based on my 10-day experience in Yellowstone. LOL! :D


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Sep 30, 2005 17:06 as a reply to  @ cfcRebel's post |  #8

I live in Northwestern Ontario "Moose Capitol of the World" I would have to say that Sir is not a Moose. Sorry :)




  
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Sep 30, 2005 17:08 |  #9

Nice elk :)


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Sep 30, 2005 17:17 |  #10

Yep...Elk!


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Sep 30, 2005 17:23 |  #11

Definitely elk..see that elk rump?


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Sep 30, 2005 17:43 |  #12

cow elk


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Sep 30, 2005 18:04 as a reply to  @ delinian's post |  #13

this is not a moose? nice, but my wife is not going to be happy with you people!!! Maybe I should just let her think it's a moose...safer for me;)


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Sep 30, 2005 20:02 |  #14

one more vote for elk. Nice shots.


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Sep 30, 2005 21:32 |  #15

One more Elk vote


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