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Heard its shrill cry just as we had turned away from Herd 2 to head back to the jeep. Couldn't resist the chance to spot it and get a confirming photo. Not an award-winning shot, but good enough to confirm the ID.

Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Roan mare by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Cows Along the Cowboy Trail by Tyson Giuriato

Cows taking a break along Highway 22 north of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.

Alabaster mare by Daniel Arndt

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I'd wager the foal second from the left is the offspring of the mare on the far left, and Stripe, given its coloration and forehead stripe.

Members of Herd 2.

Two Jack Lake by Tyson Giuriato

Two Jack Lake in Banff National Park

Peyto Lake by Jess Mann

Peyto lake beneath several peaks, including Calderom peak, Mt. Patterson, Silverhorn Mountain, Mt. Weed, Mt, Noyes.

Banff National Park, AB.

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Skiing at Lake louise by Riley Lerner

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A fun lip with spectacular views, Ian shaw catches a few seconds of air above Lake Louise

Lake Minnewanka by Tyson Giuriato

Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park

Lone Roan by Daniel Arndt

Outstanding in her field.

Member of Herd 3.

Highway 93 II by Jess Mann

Jasper National Park, AB.

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Rough-legged Hawk in flight by Daniel Arndt

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Buteo lagopus

Roan and Chocolate 04 by Daniel Arndt

Members of Herd 3.

Roan and Chocolate by Daniel Arndt

Members of Herd 3.

Stallion 02 by Daniel Arndt

Rough-legged Hawk by Daniel Arndt

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Buteo lagopus

4th Rough-legged Hawk of the day

Roan 15 by Daniel Arndt

Rough-legged Hawk by Daniel Arndt

Buteo lagopus

7th Rough-legged Hawk of the day

Crowfoot Mountain by Jess Mann

Crowfoot Mountain, overlooking Bow Lake. Panoramic photo stitch.

Banff National Park, AB.

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Rough-legged Hawk by Daniel Arndt

Buteo lagopus

7th Rough-legged Hawk of the day

Panzer/Panther River and Red Deer River Confluence by Daniel Arndt

These two rivers join just west of Mountain Aire Lodge.

Rough-legged Hawk by Daniel Arndt

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Buteo lagopus

7th Rough-legged Hawk of the day

Icefields Parkway by Tyson Giuriato

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Driving north along the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park.

Little Slice of Heaven by Jon Canning

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Backcountry peace.

Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Rough-legged Hawk in flight by Daniel Arndt

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Buteo lagopus

Stripe by Daniel Arndt

Probably one of the stallions. Stayed apart from the bulk of the herd, closest to us, and kept a careful eye on us while we observed and photographed them.

Member of Herd 2.

Pair of Black Bears on the Railway by Tyson Giuriato

A pair of black bears, one cinnamon color, look for food along the railway near the BC/Alberta border.

Rough-legged Hawk in flight by Daniel Arndt

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Buteo lagopus

Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Sentry by Daniel Arndt

I'd hazard a guess that this might be the one of the stallions, though not the alpha.

Member of Herd 2.

#travelalberta #alberta #ab #cad #canada #exploreAlberta #exploreAb #badlands #railroad #canon #7d #travel by CHRISMA PHOTO

Patricia 3 - Johnston Canyon Trail by Manuel Alejandro Macias Aguilar

Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Peaks I by Jess Mann

A different perspective.

Canadian Rocky Mountains.

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Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Roan by Daniel Arndt

Member of Herd 3.

Athabasca Falls I by Jess Mann

Athabasca Falls, Jasper National Park, AB.

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First Snowy of the day by Daniel Arndt

Mountain #rivers are flowing! Kananaskis River. #canoeing #paddling #whitewater #exploreab #gopro @marie_bronwyn by Jim Olver

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Paint Mare Close Up BW by Kelly Leanne

Paint Mare Close Up by Kelly Leanne

Rough-legged Hawk by Daniel Arndt

Buteo lagopus

First Rough-legged Hawk of the day. There were three Rough-legged hawks in this group, which this flew off to join a few minutes after we stopped to photograph it.

Paint Mare by Kelly Leanne