Alces alces - #5047

Moose
Alces alces alces. Also as Eurasian Elk.
Geographic Distribution

Russia (E Siberia), east of the Yenisei River east to Anadyr region (E Siberia) and south to N Mongolia and N China (N of Inner Mongolia and Manchuria). N America in Canada and N USA (including Alaska); introduced to New Zealand where now extinct.

Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Alces
Specific Epithet
alces
Image Location
Czech Republic, South Bohemian region, Hluboka nad Vltavou, Ohrada Zoo
Image Date
26 June 2015
Photographer
KD Rudloff