Very Young Tule Elk Calf During the Rut in September

Photo of tule elk calf.
Very Young Tule Elk Calf During the Rut

I photographed this young calf two days ago at Point Reyes.  I am used to seeing calves this young in late April, May and early June, not September.

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  1. Nope, definitely different. I’m pretty sure the one I saw wasn’t spotted. It stayed real close to mom, and mom kept a sharp eye on me. I was more concerned about upsetting her than I was about the bull.

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