This time of the year, the guys with their antlers get all of the attention, but this girl's beauty really caught my eye....so this one is for the girls! Image taken: Oct 2020
Every year, right on time; the scar, the missing antler points, the mud bath...it's all evidence of the battle plan. Image taken: Oct 2020
Once you've heard that distant call of a bull elk during rut season, you'll never forget it. Oconaluftee Visitor Center, Cherokee NC Image taken: Oct 2020