Photo Gallery (U.S. National Park Service)

Bandelier is home to a wide variety of mammals that find the park's diversity of habitats a good place to thrive.

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An Abert's squirrel, otherwise known as a tassel eared squirrel, searches for food in Cottonwood Picnic Area.

Abert's Squirrel

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A close-up of an Abert's Squirrel shows their remarkable tufted ears.

Portrait of Abert's Squirrel

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A trio of elk, coats just starting to shed, gather on a slope.

A Trio of Late Winter Elk

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A coyote stretches on a cold, snowy morning.

Coyote Stretch

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A black black bear, with interesting red highlights, stands on a log before looking for more food.

Black Bear

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A young velvet-antlered buck munches on oak leaves.

Velvet Buck

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A coyote stands watchful in the early morning light.

Sunrise Coyote

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A Golden-mantled Groundsquirrel sits on a log sunning itself.

Golden-mantled Groundsquirrel

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