tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178865360448684774.post4736454552709980510..comments2024-03-17T06:41:27.269-06:00Comments on McElmurray's Mountain Retreat!: Elk PhotosUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178865360448684774.post-63468719232487774462011-12-06T07:43:52.755-07:002011-12-06T07:43:52.755-07:00Not sure what those are but we have seen them biti...Not sure what those are but we have seen them biting themselves and leave rough spots like that. Also have seen them sort of rear up and hoove another elk when they got into their space. I don't think this was shedding though as they have their winter coats on and normally when they shed we see clumps of hair around and didn't see any.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00263413130171705126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178865360448684774.post-11996501539132313432011-12-06T07:40:54.820-07:002011-12-06T07:40:54.820-07:00Such full tummies they have! :) That is one health...Such full tummies they have! :) That is one healthy herd!!! That roughened look that sort of plays over their hides in stripes, I saw something like it up here on a moose. Do you know what it is? When we saw it, it was a the turn of a season and Bob thought the big fella was molting... but we weren't sure...and now here I see it again...? Great shots. I'm glad they got to visit you and also glad they high tailed it to safety for the winter. No doubt they will remember their salt lick people with the gentle ways and will be back for many annual hellos. :)Deirdrenoreply@blogger.com