tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post560839347897944731..comments2024-02-01T02:43:25.431-07:00Comments on Romping and Rolling in the Rockies: Moose are Everywhere!KBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-90752456935908312392017-02-15T15:01:45.908-07:002017-02-15T15:01:45.908-07:00That is interesting that moose are an introduced s...That is interesting that moose are an introduced species there. I believe they are native here in New England, but our numbers have been dwindling greatly lately. It's very worrisome. We used to see them on the side of the road here and there, and occasionally when hiking or mountain biking, but that was quite a few years ago. I can't even remember now the last time we saw one (not that Ijank1961https://www.blogger.com/profile/02300333186503144220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-16299031593919130952017-02-15T15:00:53.920-07:002017-02-15T15:00:53.920-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.jank1961https://www.blogger.com/profile/02300333186503144220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-12014563020168097362017-02-14T22:08:28.849-07:002017-02-14T22:08:28.849-07:00Oh, and I forgot to say that I'm truly scared ...Oh, and I forgot to say that I'm truly scared of moose - so I won't go anywhere near them for photos. All it takes is flick of their eyes in my direction, and I'm "outta there"!KBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-712893947115946152017-02-14T21:44:10.923-07:002017-02-14T21:44:10.923-07:00Truly magnificent creatures. Your 'capture'...Truly magnificent creatures. Your 'capture' of them was terrific and I for one, appreciate your sharing them to us city-folk. 😊Tails Around the Ranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11385964459822157749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-11782542020549657372017-02-14T20:16:20.671-07:002017-02-14T20:16:20.671-07:00Amazing photos! I think you and Shyla help each o...Amazing photos! I think you and Shyla help each other to be safe!<br />love<br />tweedlesTweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-32302243214377281772017-02-14T20:03:59.150-07:002017-02-14T20:03:59.150-07:00Crikey ...... what great pictures. How good is Sh...Crikey ...... what great pictures. How good is Shyla to alert you of their presence?? And how good that you have learnt to coexist with them. They are magnificent and I'm sure they will get to know you and Shyla mean them no harm. <br />Charliedownunderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10212403434770733660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-12282252790502373262017-02-14T20:02:14.573-07:002017-02-14T20:02:14.573-07:00You would think so - but I think that funds were s...You would think so - but I think that funds were severely limited... Grrrrrr. It would seem better to include fewer lions but have the best collars, wouldn't you think?KBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-18490597076225044502017-02-14T18:43:08.711-07:002017-02-14T18:43:08.711-07:00Happy Valentine's Day to you and the moose.
...Happy Valentine's Day to you and the moose. <br /><br />Aroo to you,<br />Sully Sullyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01742702155002446330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-57031440487942063742017-02-14T18:06:10.824-07:002017-02-14T18:06:10.824-07:00We have a few moose around that will sometimes ven...We have a few moose around that will sometimes venture into the next town south of me to the point where a coworker who lives there was worried about her daughter walking to her music lessons only because of the moose that likes to hang out on the route she'd take. I laughed, yes, but I wouldn't want to go up against a moose! I'm glad Shyla alerts you to them...neat animals, but NOTRachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886730530004965803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-74005274038877947222017-02-14T16:42:13.085-07:002017-02-14T16:42:13.085-07:00Happy Valentine's Day KB! Loved all your phot...Happy Valentine's Day KB! Loved all your photos and your wisdom in how to deal/avoid the Moose in your area. You know I love looking at them, but that Mama would scare the dickens out of me with that look. They are so gorgeous though. Hope you are getting some sunshine!<br />Hugs, NoreenNanaNor'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03608980502430055753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-82603379904814294612017-02-14T15:57:23.488-07:002017-02-14T15:57:23.488-07:00They sure do have the longest legs!They sure do have the longest legs!Molly the Airedalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533954545013852862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-49560905528326246842017-02-14T15:24:12.242-07:002017-02-14T15:24:12.242-07:00I always feel relieved when you mention using a lo...I always feel relieved when you mention using a long lens. And it's great that Shyla is sensible and provides an early warning to you as well. Moose are so intriguing, but also unpredictable.<br />And on a wildlife note, I tried to leave a comment a few days ago on your lion post, but may have clicked the wrong button, so I'll just mention one thing (maybe repeating myself): the Snow Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292701509476856967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-63186228875858997762017-02-14T15:15:21.990-07:002017-02-14T15:15:21.990-07:00I spent a summer up in Bettles Alaska helping frie...I spent a summer up in Bettles Alaska helping friends with a business, and loved all the moose I'd see from the air in the little plane they let me use.LBJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795791180696109276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-39584507526609030812017-02-14T15:00:12.917-07:002017-02-14T15:00:12.917-07:00They sure are incredibly beautiful animals. We cou...They sure are incredibly beautiful animals. We couldn't help but laugh at the thought of using that for an excuse for tardiness:)<br /><br />Happy Valentine's Day to you!♥♥ The OP Pack ♥♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/07539957828544908415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-32363803251962259902017-02-14T13:39:05.209-07:002017-02-14T13:39:05.209-07:00They may be pains at times, but we are so envious....They may be pains at times, but we are so envious. Love the moose licking the car...great morning chuckle.Bella Roxy & Macduihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268052368797347239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-89441476133334454042017-02-14T13:20:59.880-07:002017-02-14T13:20:59.880-07:00They are so beautiful!They are so beautiful!The Army of Fourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12430214230146328389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-19836223727587224012017-02-14T12:15:01.395-07:002017-02-14T12:15:01.395-07:00Moose slobber sure can make you late!Moose slobber sure can make you late!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-23020376427205512472017-02-14T11:26:56.795-07:002017-02-14T11:26:56.795-07:00Licking the car? For the salt maybe?Licking the car? For the salt maybe?Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14626678045896424852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-39939142173744780672017-02-14T10:12:30.070-07:002017-02-14T10:12:30.070-07:00The ones around here are lower down and chasing hi...The ones around here are lower down and chasing hikers. The antler collectors have been forbidden to collect until a later date due to so much activity.<br /><br />Happy Valentine's Day From Your Pals,<br /><br />Murphy & StanleyMurphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10288455369911071072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-75924641482229538162017-02-14T09:37:44.517-07:002017-02-14T09:37:44.517-07:00Such big and beautiful creatures. We would gladly ...Such big and beautiful creatures. We would gladly wait for the moose to lick wash our car as long as they like. Nature is beautiful.My GBGV Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00281486885814998377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-64709113451711584642017-02-14T09:09:54.703-07:002017-02-14T09:09:54.703-07:00Really large, and I thought maybe a bit cumbersome...Really large, and I thought maybe a bit cumbersome, but you say they can move fast! Glad I'm not out there in the way, super photos, with that long lens. And Shyla maybe has that 6th sense to know when they are even anywhere nearby.Nancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-84816052747173452122017-02-14T08:29:21.332-07:002017-02-14T08:29:21.332-07:00They are really cool looking.
Happy Valentines Da...They are really cool looking. <br />Happy Valentines Day!<br />Snorts,<br />Lily & EdwardTwo French Bulldogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10504475675258871866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-5731279044437329352017-02-14T07:36:56.026-07:002017-02-14T07:36:56.026-07:00They seem quite comfortable there. I'm glad ev...They seem quite comfortable there. I'm glad everyone is learning to coexist, moose are probably my favorite forest animal. Mary Honehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11325450037932730270noreply@blogger.com