As signs of the bull moose we may consider:

1.Roundness of hoof;
2.Distance between and bluntness of dew-claws;
3.Distance of tracks from center line;
4.Length of steps;
5.Breaking of twigs with horns (overhead along trail);
6.Blazing of trees;
7.Pawing of ground.

THE MOUNTAIN SHEEP

Where first the early sunbeams glow

On rugged cliffs, through morning shrouds,

Where icy winds in summer blow

On crests among the thunder clouds,

Way up on mountains high and steep,

There lives and roams the bighorn sheep.