
Linda Spangler-Schrag (62) had a minute”right out of National Geographic” when she recorded a mountain lion on electronic camera as it warded off three coyotes for a kill near Estes Park, Colorado.
In the fight of mountain lion vs. coyotes, who do you think “won”?
Spangler-Schrag, in an interview with the Coloradoan, says she was out to take photos of birds returning to the Rocky Mountain National forest area for spring when she ended up seeing the scene of a life time.
She had pulled over after identifying some magpies choosing at a dead elk, Spangler-Schrag informed the Coloradoan. That’s when she understood that this was something more. There were numerous mammals interested in the meal also– 3 coyotes, and a mountain lion.
Image by Linda Spangler-Schrag The mountain lion had the upper hand, however the coyotes desired in. The coyotes feigned attacks, and ultimately got to consume some of the elk too. Spangler-Schrag said she saw the scene for about 10 minutes before calling her bro and a professional photographer buddy to join her. Already, she stated other individuals had pulled over to watch, too.
Image by Linda Spangler-Schrag She informed the Coloradoan: “Twenty-six years of living here, I think, manifested into this present, the highlight of my career.”
Her pictures offer an uncommon glance into a personal moment; a minute two effective types had to contend for the exact same resources.
Spangler-Schrag likewise captured a video of the face-off, which she published on her public Facebook page.
Mountain lion vs. coyotes. A photographer had an extraordinary scene play out before her, and yes, she got pics.
