Elk

Elk: A Falcon Field Guide presents substantive yet easily digestible information on this most majestic of large mammals. Where do elk live? What do they eat? What type of predators might be capable of taking down an elk? And how much do those massive antlers weigh? Accompanied by numerous full-color photos of elk in their natural habitat, this handy field guide makes an excellent take-home souvenir and reference for anybody interested in the mighty elk.

An award-winning writer and photographer from Red Lodge, Montana, Jack Ballard is a frequent contributor to numerous regional and national publications, such as Wyoming Wildlife, Colorado Outdoors and Camping Life. He covers a variety outdoor, conservation and wildlife topics, but he is particularly passionate about elk. To find out more about the author and his two other elk books, Elk Hunting Montana (Lyons Press, 2008) and Creating a Traditional Elk Camp (Lyons Press, 2006), go to www.JackBallard.com.