Salvage
I would like to salvage this animal and agree to the terms of salvage:
Yes
I safely, humanely, and lawfully dispatched this injured animal:
Yes
Parts Salvaged:
Whole Animal
What
Species:
Species Confidence:
I'm absolutely certain
Count:
1
Count Type:
Absolute
Sex:
Female
Life State:
Dead
Life Stage:
Unknown
Disposition:
Unknown
Decomposition:
Unknown
Species Account:
Elk cow was brown approx. size 400lbs. I was driving to town at 4:30am on my way to work Observed the animal laying in the ditch on edge of road. Approached animal with vehicle and it did not move. I sat there and watched from my vehicle for several minutes she was trying to stand couldn't hind quarters paralyzed. I approached the animal I examined animal, realized, she was paralyzed. called fish and game no answer so I then called ISP. Got permission from ISP to dispatch the cow elk and salvage the animal. Gutted it loaded in the truck called fish and game again, and obtained permission from fish and game to salvage the cow elk as well.
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 47.9,-116.4
Location Precision:
Estimated Precision (< 1km/0.6mi)
Location Resource:
Google Maps Click
Region:
Panhandle Region
Game Management Unit:
4A
County:
Bonner
When
Date Time:
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 (All day)
Date/Time Precision:
Day
How
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Observed Individual(s) in Hand or Close Range
Verification Status:
Unreviewed