FUN-travel: Grand Tetons & Yellowstone Safari – Day 3

May 26, 2018 by  

Today’s Animal Adventure…Up Close & Personal!

  • 1st sighting – black mama bear…on the sloping hillside…with her 3 baby bears…

…frolicking on fallen logs…& causing a major traffic jam!

Mama Bear

  • Slowly inching her way down…devouring as much as she can…

…ends up at the base of hill…in the small pond…

…for a nice cool morning bath…and a good back scratch on the closest tree..

…within 40 yards !

FUN-fact – We have seen 14 bears so far…from varying distances.

Baby Bears (courtesy of telescopic lens)

More Animal Adventures… FOD – Far Off & Distance…high powered scope a must!

  • 2nd sighting – 3 Big Horn Sheep…grazing high atop the craggy cliffs.

Upper Falls

  • 3rd sighting…Trumpeter Swans…splashing & squawking loudly…on the river.

FUN-fact – Trumpeter Swans are North America’s largest wild waterfowl, with a wingspan of up to 8 feet.

Me & The Mountain Man!

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