I tried to get photos of the wildlife when they were making eye contact with me . . . as long as they weren't looking at me as a food source. Maralee
Grazing Elk
We saw quite a lot of elk while we were in Canada. This one was grazing in a park in the town of Canmore. We were on a walk along the bow river when we walked by this park. Maralee
Athabasca Falls
Our last stop before arriving in Jasper was at the Athabasca Falls. The 23-metre Athabasca Falls is not very high by Canadian Rockies standards, but the volume of the river is what makes it one of the most powerful in the Rockies. At the falls, the water passes over a layer of hard quartzite. Over the …
Mountain Sheep
On our drive back from Jasper, we came across two groups of mountain sheep walking among the rocks by the road. Following is a short 8 second video of mountain sheep on the Columbia Icefields Parkway. https://youtu.be/TUOm5eI29CY Also, a few photos. Maralee
Birds in Canada
I didn't take very many bird photos while in Canada - I was more focused on the larger animals. But I did get a few, a couple of which we don't have where I live in Oregon. The photo of the magpie flying is not in focus but I included it because I liked the …
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