Tag: fauna
Hiking Trail 1 Red Chair
Taking the low route along the river I find the river route (trail 9c) is better for this time of...
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Brown Bear
Usually mistaken for a Grizzly, Brown bears are part of the Black bear family. Notice there is no hump on this brown bear.
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Black Bear
Black bears are the most common to view in Jasper. Take a tour with the local wildlife companies or even adventure companies in Jasper.
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Grizzly Bear
These large animals are quite a sight to see if you are lucky to come across one in your visit to Jasper, hopefully from a safe distance.
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Hoary Marmot
Hoary Marmots are from the rodent family that lives in the sub alpine and alpine mainly where there are large rocks.
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Great Horned Owl
Great Horned Owl, on May 3, 1977, the great horned owl was adopted as Alberta’s official bird after a province-wide children’s vote. The great horned owl is a year-round resident of the province.
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Bald Eagle
Bald eagles are not actually bald; the name derives from an older meaning of the word, “white headed”. The adult is mainly brown with a white head and tail. The sexes are identical in plumage, but females are about 25 percent larger than males. The yellow beak is large and hooked. The plumage of the immature is brown.
~Wikipedia~
Pine Marten
Martens are slender, agile animals, adapted to living in the taiga, and inhabit coniferous and northern deciduous forests across the Northern Hemisphere.
~Wikipedia~
