Mr. Elk
Met an elk today!!!!!! :D
It was a Sunday evening and as I said earlier I was sick :( As it turned out I was lucky to be sick because the others went to sauna and I thought that it wouldn’t be good for me, might catch a cold after. So I put on 2 pairs of pants :), warm jumper and a jacket and headed for the forest. I only got to walk 5 minutes when I saw a big elk right in front of me in the opening of the forest that I normally visit…Read more
To avoid the confusion – in Europe we call this animal Elk, in US it’s called Moose
Canon 20D with Canon 100-400mm @ 300mm
ISO 200, 1/200sec, f/6,3
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Steve Buffington
Dear Mariann, Its a beautiful capture. Stellar in fact. But I think you want to re-edit. Its a moose.
Best,
Steve
Mariann Rea replied
Hehe Steve, no I don’t :D Moose live in the US, here in Europe we have elk ;)
Steve Buffington
You are kidding. You guys across the big lake call this an Elk?!!!
Mariann Rea replied
:D Nope, I’m not kidding. A very wise and old englishman once told me this.
kathy s gillen...
great capture
Mariann Rea replied
Thank you! I’m pleased too! :)
Dennis Jones -...
Well…I can say I learn something today… I just love these Moose-Elk…
;O)
ELK- Europe
Mariann Rea replied
:) Thank you Dennis!!!
DonDavisUK
Sometimes it pays to not feel well. Wonderful capture.
Mariann Rea replied
Yes, and I’m still paying the price…lol. Still ill after almost 2 weeks. But happy I got to meet this fella :D Thanks again!
ronaldok555
Very nice, I didn’t know that about the Moose/Elk connection either.
Mariann Rea replied
We all learn something new every day ;) Thanks!