2022-05-08&09 Teton Bear Hunting

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Barrow's Goldeneye - Bucephala islandica — **Barrow's Goldeneye**
*(Bucephala islandica)*

**Description:**
Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 12:18

**Location:**

Schwabacher Landing
Moose, Wyoming
United States
6548.88 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** BarrowsGoldeneye_8507547-SchwabacherLanding-SnakeRiver

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Pin It — **Barrow's Goldeneye**
*(Bucephala islandica)*

**Description:**
Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 12:18

**Location:**

Schwabacher Landing
Moose, Wyoming
United States
6548.88 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** BarrowsGoldeneye_8507547-SchwabacherLanding-SnakeRiver

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Grizzly Bear - Ursus arctos horribilis — **Grizzly Bear**
*(Ursus arctos horribilis)*

**Description:**
Bear #399 may be the most famous grizzly in the lower 48 states of the USA. At 32 years old, she has raised more cubs than any other bear that we know of. She is shown here with her four 2-year-old cubs in the spring of 2022, and will probably chase these cubs away in the coming weeks to begin a new family.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 9:43

**Location:**

Oxbow Bend
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6785.11 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** GrizzlyBear_8507376-OxbowBend-SnakeRiver

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Moose - Alces alces — **Moose**
*(Alces alces)*

**Description:**
While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 17:19

**Location:**

Gros Ventre Campground
Kelly, Wyoming
United States
6591.53 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** Moose_8507666-GrosVentreCampground

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Mule Deer - Odocoileus hemionus — **Mule Deer**
*(Odocoileus hemionus)*

**Description:**
As with all the hooved mammals I met at Jackson Hole this spring, these Mule Deer were shedding their winter coats.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 14:19

**Location:**

Murie Ranch
Moose, Wyoming
United States
6460.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** MuleDeer_8507583-MooseWilson-Murie-Ranch

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Sandhill Crane - Antigone canadensis — **Sandhill Crane**
*(Antigone canadensis)*

**Description:**
I’m used to finding Sandhill cranes in pairs. When I met this bird, I could not see any companions.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 11:20

**Location:**

Pacific Creek
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6749.02 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** SandhillCrane_8507515-PacificCreek-Teton.NP_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Trumpeter Swan - Cygnus buccinator — **Trumpeter Swan**
*(Cygnus buccinator)*

**Description:**
While on a mission to meet grizzly bears in Teton National Park, we enjoyed the company of Trumpeter Swans at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:07 10:47

**Location:**

Oxbow Bend
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6752.30 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** TrumpeterSwan_8507408-OxbowBend-SnakeRiver

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Common Merganser - Mergus merganser — **Common Merganser**
*(Mergus merganser)*

**Description:**
While chasing bears in Teton National Park, we stopped below the Jackson Lake Dam and found birds such as these Common Mergansers to enjoy.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:08 11:47

**Location:**

Jackson Lake Dam
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6745.74 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** CommonMerganser_8508682-JacksonLakeDam

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Common Raven - Corvus corax — **Common Raven**
*(Corvus corax)*

**Description:**
During our tour of Teton National Park looking for bears, we found Common Ravens nearly everywhere we visited.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:08 11:48

**Location:**

Jackson Lake Dam
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6745.74 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** CommonRaven_8508714-JacksonLakeDam

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Northern Harrier - Circus hudsonius — **Northern Harrier**
*(Circus hudsonius)*

**Description:**
While chasing bears in Teton National Park and on our way to the Jackson Lake Dam, we found this Northern Harrier making its rounds over the fields of grass and sage.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:08 11:03

**Location:**

Jackson Lake Dam
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6745.74 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000

**File Name:** NorthernHarrier_8508007-JacksonLakeDam

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Osprey - Pandion haliaetus — **Osprey**
*(Pandion haliaetus)*

**Description:**
While chasing bears in Teton National Park, we stopped below the Jackson Lake Dam and we were treated to a show by this Osprey foraging in the slough beside the Snake River.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:05:08 11:21

**Location:**

Jackson Lake Dam
Moran, Wyoming
United States
6745.74 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

**File Name:** Osprey_8508124-JacksonLakeDam

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.

Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.

Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.

Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

Schwabacher Landing is 17 miles north of Jackson Wyoming. Beavers have constructed dams along the Snake River that provide habitat for waterfowl such as this Barrow’s Goldeneye.

Bear #399 may be the most famous grizzly in the lower 48 states of the USA. At 32 years old, she has raised more cubs than any other bear that we know of. She is shown here with her four 2-year-old cubs in the spring of 2022, and will probably chase these cubs away in the coming weeks to begin a new family.

Moose

Alces alces

While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.

Moose

Alces alces

While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.

Moose

Alces alces

While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.

Moose

Alces alces

While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.

Moose

Alces alces

While camped at the Gros Ventre Campground, north of Jackson Wyoming, we were treated to daily visits by two adult moose who were shedding their winter coats.

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

As with all the hooved mammals I met at Jackson Hole this spring, these Mule Deer were shedding their winter coats.

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

As with all the hooved mammals I met at Jackson Hole this spring, these Mule Deer were shedding their winter coats.

Sandhill Crane

Antigone canadensis

I’m used to finding Sandhill cranes in pairs. When I met this bird, I could not see any companions.

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

While on a mission to meet grizzly bears in Teton National Park, we enjoyed the company of Trumpeter Swans at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River.

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

While on a mission to meet grizzly bears in Teton National Park, we enjoyed the company of Trumpeter Swans at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River.

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

While on a mission to meet grizzly bears in Teton National Park, we enjoyed the company of Trumpeter Swans at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River.

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

While chasing bears in Teton National Park, we stopped below the Jackson Lake Dam and found birds such as these Common Mergansers to enjoy.

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

While chasing bears in Teton National Park, we stopped below the Jackson Lake Dam and found birds such as these Common Mergansers to enjoy.

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

While chasing bears in Teton National Park, we stopped below the Jackson Lake Dam and found birds such as these Common Mergansers to enjoy.

Common Raven

Corvus corax

During our tour of Teton National Park looking for bears, we found Common Ravens nearly everywhere we visited.

Grizzly Bear

Ursus arctos horribilis

There are many magnificent creatures to meet in the Yellowstone-Jackson Hole region. No species gains one’s attention like the Grizzly Bear. We found this sow foraging less than a mile below the Jackson Lake Dam.

Grizzly Bear

Ursus arctos horribilis

Northern Harrier

Circus hudsonius

While chasing bears in Teton National Park and on our way to the Jackson Lake Dam, we found this Northern Harrier making its rounds over the fields of grass and sage.

Northern Harrier

Circus hudsonius

While chasing bears in Teton National Park and on our way to the Jackson Lake Dam, we found this Northern Harrier making its rounds over the fields of grass and sage.