Cervus canadensis - #2951
Wapiti
Cervus canadensis canadensis. Formerly Cervus elaphus canadensis, Red Deer. Also as American 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, WA, Olympic National Park, Hoh Rainforest
Image Date
11 November 2009
Photographer
C Smith