Mom watches as her two baby bull calves attempt to spar (June 8, 2025). Photo credit Wesley Berg
A 1-day-old moose calf with his mother (May 2021). Photo credit Wesley Berg
Twins moose calves nursing (June 8, 2025). Photo credit Wesley Berg
One of the young twins among the willows (June 8, 2025). Photo credit Wesley Berg
In the San Juans, moose give birth around the first of June. Over the past few weeks, I have counted a total of eight moose calves born in the Silverton region of the San Juans. Four are single calves, including three females and one male. Two sets of twins have also been born, one of them a brother and sister, and the other ones are both bulls.
There are most certainly calves born this year that I…
