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Rocky Mountain Elk
The rocky mountain elk babies can be seen on pictures sites that feature deer.
Both bull and cow have a distinctive light-colored rump patch. Bulls can stand as tall as five feet at the shoulders. The tracks of the animals are longer and more robust than those of deer. During rutting season, the animal will tear apart shrubs and saplings with their antlers.
The rocky mountain elk babies can be seen on pictures sites that feature deer.
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Rocky Mountain Elk -
babies, pictures
The animal is also known as the wapiti that is a Shawnee word meaning white deer. Thus when the early settlers first saw the animal they thought the animals were moose, so they called them elk which is a British word for moose. The rocky mountain elk babies can be seen on pictures sites that feature deer.
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