Pronghorn seeking food


Much of Colorado has been very dry this year with parts of southeast Colorado in a moderate to severe drought status. That makes it difficult for wildlife to find food. These pronghorn were feeding in the green vegetation that was growing nest to this county road in Pueblo West. Though usually very shy of humans, they tolerated my presence (I stayed in my car about 150 feet away and turned off the motor) likely due to the lack of green vegetation away from roads. This small herd had only the two young seen in the bottom pic. SeEtta
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