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VIDEO: Driver captures East Kootenay elk herd on the move

Leyland Cecco spotted the herd while he was driving on Highway 95A to Cranbrook
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The elk herd on the move near Wycliffe. Leyland Cecco file.

Most people in Kimberley and Cranbrook know about a herd of elk living around the Wycliffe flats on Highway 95A between the two communities. But few have seen the entire herd together, or realized how large the herd is.

This week, Leyland Cecco, who lives in Toronto, was in the area visiting family and shot video of the herd on the move.

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He was driving to Cranbrook along the highway when he saw the elk starting to move out of the trees.

B次元官网网址淢ore and more just kept pouring out of the woods,B次元官网网址 he said. B次元官网网址淭here were cars pulling over to watch. I took my iPhone out and I thought, B次元官网网址極h, this is going to be cool.B次元官网网址橞次元官网网址

CeccoB次元官网网址檚 father is from Kimberley and spent many summers in the area with him.

B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檝e never seen a herd that large. I showed it to a few people and they were blown away. Even local people I showed it to thought it was something special. It was a very cool experience.B次元官网网址



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