A Bull Elk Encounter Near Quetone Overlook
I followed bugles to find Quetone Overlook elk, photographed a bull at close range, and watched it chase a younger bull from the brush.
Elk Bugling
Deer and Elk on a Wichita Mountains Morning
Deer and elk shared my morning at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, from does and a buck to a cow, calf, and a bull bugling nearby.
Elk Calf Nursing at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
I photographed an elk calf nursing at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, then waited near a dirt road to photograph another bull elk.
A Day With Bugling Elk in the Wichita Mountains
I watched a bull elk bugling while bedded down at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, before two bison interrupted my afternoon watch.