Cervus canadensis - #3237
Wapiti
Adult male calling (=bugling). Cervus canadensis canadensis. Formerly Cervus elaphus nannodes, Red Deer. Also as American Elk or Tule Elk.
Geographic Distribution
Asia from Kirgyzstan and N Xinjiang east to S Siberia and N Mongolia; North America in western Canada and USA.
Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Cervus
Specific Epithet
canadensis
Image Location
USA, CA, Marin co., Point Reyes
Image Date
9 October 2011
Photographer
LL Master