After the grizzly had his fill and left the carcass to go rest in the pine trees, the eagles, ravens, magpies, and coyotes all came to the bison carcass to feed. A bald eagle uses her wings for leverage to help remove meat from the carcass.

Other Wildlife Visits the Bison Carcass at Blacktail Ponds

After the grizzly had his fill and left the carcass to go rest in the pine trees, the eagles, ravens, magpies, and coyotes all came to the bison carcass to feed. A bald eagle uses her wings for leverage to help remove meat from the carcass. The coyotes did a lot of sniffing of the grizzly bear scent and were very cautious approaching the carcass. … Continue readingOther Wildlife Visits the Bison Carcass at Blacktail Ponds

It took a couple of weeks, but a Grizzly boar finally pulled the bison carcass out of Blacktail Ponds here in Yellowstone. This guy came down to feed at dusk on 4/17. There is some discussion if he is the same bear that pulled the carcass out of the water or if there have been 2 different grizzlies on the carcass.

A Grizzly Boar Feeds on a Bison Carcass at Dusk

It took a couple of weeks, but a Grizzly boar finally pulled the bison carcass out of Blacktail Ponds here in Yellowstone. This guy came down to feed at dusk on 4/17. There is some discussion if he is the same bear that pulled the carcass out of the water or if there have been 2 different grizzlies on the carcass. … Continue readingA Grizzly Boar Feeds on a Bison Carcass at Dusk