The Selfish Mew
Cow Elk Vocalizations
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12m
This episode covers a vocalization Chris calls the Selfish Mew or Selfish Scream, depending on how it is delivered. Essentially a further enhancement of a previously discussed vocalization, the Selfish Mew is sometimes the one vocalization that can get an elk to finally pay attention to you. You will learn what it sounds like, what Chris believes it means, how to correctly reproduce it, and possible uses of this vocalization in the field.
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