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British Columbia Sport & Outdoor Lounge => Hunters' Cabin => Topic started by: chris gadsden on September 21, 2011, 06:41:39 AM

Title: Bear With 3 Cubs, On The Thompson River This Week
Post by: chris gadsden on September 21, 2011, 06:41:39 AM

Is this called a black or brown bear?

http://youtu.be/mCL0TGu_6-o


Unusal to see a sow with 3 cubs?

Title: Re: Bear With 3 Cubs, On The Thompson River This Week
Post by: alwaysfishn on September 21, 2011, 07:23:50 AM

That's a pretty good momma! Pretty unusual to see 3 cubs surviving this late in the season. Love the coloring of not only the mother but the dark brown of the other 2 cubs.

Title: Re: Bear With 3 Cubs, On The Thompson River This Week
Post by: typhoon on September 21, 2011, 08:03:30 AM

Quote from: chris gadsden on September 21, 2011, 06:41:39 AM

Is this called a black or brown bear?

http://youtu.be/mCL0TGu_6-o


Unusal to see a sow with 3 cubs?

It's an American Black bear in Cinnamon. Maybe the big sockeye run last year contributed to 3 cubs??

Title: Re: Bear With 3 Cubs, On The Thompson River This Week
Post by: chris gadsden on September 21, 2011, 08:24:32 AM

Thanks guys, glad I was on the other side of the river while I filmed. ;D ;D