22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A bull elk sprays off the water after chasing cows through a lake
A young bull elk chased cows around a lake in Estes Park, Colo. As the cows ignored him, he got out of the water and sprayed the water everywhere in front of the setting sun. It was a glorious moment of light and action.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2021 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Estes Park, Colorado, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D850 |
| Copyright: | © Dawn Wilson |