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Hungry black bear
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Hungry black bear

by Andrew Sentipal

Category: FaunaAdded October 26, 20091,867 views

Land Mammals

Keywords: black bear, skyline drive, shenandoah national park, virginia, acorns, bear in tree, older animal, older bear

I found this black bear up in an oak tree in September 2009 eating acorns. He was on Skyline Drive, in Shenandoah National Park, in Virginia. Looked to be an older bear as his face was graying.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 3 to 5MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NACaptive: No