A unique park Lone Elk Park is operated by St. Louis County Parks and is located near Highway 141 and Interstate 44 in Valley Park. The park offers a close-up glimpse of elk in their natural habitat. Visitors can also expect to see deer, bison, wild turkey, waterfowl, and raccoons and other wildlife. The elk…
The game camera photos from January (and late December) proved to be full of variety with some really great shots captured. You think that I might get bored with this routine, but I seriously can hardly wait to retrieve these SD cards and review the images. While the primary purpose might seem is to track…
My fascination with game camera photos continues, even if largely the vast majority of images captured this month were of whitetail deer. We are monitoring 4 cameras at 2 different properties, both in St. Louis County. All of them are finding large numbers of deer, including many very nice bucks. And while they are recording…
Like every month, September and October provided some entertaining photos from the game cameras located in St. Louis County. As usual, most of the photos are of whitetail deer, but there are always squirrels, turkeys, other birds, raccoons, and opossum. This month we also managed to get a new animal for the property, pretty exciting…
Combine a malfunctioning camera with vegetation growing seemingly a few inches a day obstructing the camera’s vision and this adds up to a slow month for the game cameras. The main camera quit operating on May 9th for some reason, hopefully it is functional now. One of the other cameras got surrounded by the lush…
Today was a rough day at work, with nothing quite working out as planned and productivity not what I was hoping it would be. I was feeling a bit stressed out and needed to cool off a little bit. Fortunately for me, the sun was out and the temperatures were creeping into the 40’s. My…
For some reason, I am obsessed with game cameras. Every time I retrieve a card and upload the photos, I am as giddy as a kid at Christmas. I only monitor a few cameras, and the quality is average at best. In an effort to slow the spread of Chronic Waste Disease in Missouri among…
