Wildlife Photography
Bull Moose Grazing Near Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park
This bull moose was photographed early in the morning grazing peacefully by the shores of Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. The calm, clear water of the lake reflects the surrounding landscape, adding a tranquil atmosphere to the scene. The moose’s impressive antlers are in full display as it feeds on the grasses of the wetland area, a typical activity for these large mammals. The soft morning light brought out the rich textures of the moose’s fur and the golden hues of the grasses, creating a beautiful contrast with the cool tones of the lake. Early autumn is a fantastic time to observe moose in the park, as they are often seen in the lower elevations, especially around the wetlands and lake edges. The peaceful surroundings and morning light made for a perfect moment to capture this majestic animal in its natural habitat.
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Canon EOS 6D 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015 |
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f/7.1 |
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1/800 sec |
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1250 |
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324 mm |