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40* F The 2 color morphs tucked together under large rock.

Juvenile

I watched this event for approximately sixty minutes, before leaving the area. I returned later to find that the elk survived.

Covered in parasitoid wasp cocoons! They almost all fell off when it fell down when I tried to take a closer look. You can barely make out the spots on the side that identify it as a pandora sphinx.

Deer

Bright pink color with long green stem