Posted in Moose, Scarface on December 20th, 2009 7 Comments »
Looked out the window at about 9am this morning and Scarface was minus his left antler. It was lying on the side of the driveway.
It weighs 6lbs 5 oz. As of this evening the right side was still in tact.
Edit: Thursday morning and Scarface has returned antlerless. He wasn’t here for dinner last night so […]
Posted in Moose, Alfalfa on December 19th, 2009 4 Comments »
I took some photos this week with my SLR of the face and head of the moose with the broken antler.
First thing I noticed was there was a slight nick on the left side of his left ear. I thought Oh Great! Now I can give this guy a name! Then I looked at another […]
Posted in Moose on December 13th, 2009 27 Comments »
Four bulls and two pair were here. I didn’t check thoroughly but I think it was all the unnamed bulls and no Scarface. This is our first significant snowfall and more coming today.
On another note I changed ISP’s last year and now have a wireless connection. They now offer a “Residential Media” plan on a […]
Posted in Moose on December 11th, 2009 3 Comments »
Showed up yesterday morning. I was trying to get a shot of his lopsided antlers. He’s the fifth bull overall for the season. The four unnamed bulls from this season will remain unnamed until I can find some means of identifying and distinguishing them.
In the second photo he has just tipped over the bin of […]
Posted in Elk on December 5th, 2009 9 Comments »
I have been wanting to attract the elk to my yard the way I did a decade ago. So earlier this week I put out five bales of hay one afternoon, rather than the half bale I’ve been doing. Each bale was broken up and put into a separate heap around my property in hopes […]