ITAP of an elk shedding his velvet

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WALLY_5000 on September 8th, 2022 at 21:52 UTC »

Canon EOS R

200mm

f/2.8

1/1000

ISO 400

kippers on September 8th, 2022 at 23:44 UTC »

Is it bloody when they shed their velvet? I had no idea

AllNightPony on September 9th, 2022 at 02:53 UTC »

Thank you for not shooting him.

You know what I mean.