Rangifer tarandus caribou
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Varies by State
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
425.00 lbs
A woodland caribou ecotype adapted to mountainous terrain. Larger than Barren Ground and less migratory.
Subalpine and alpine zones, mountain forests, high elevation plateaus. Less migratory than Barren Ground.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
B&C Entry: 340" (antlers). B&C Awards: 360". P&Y Minimum: 265".
Scientific Name
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Average Weight
425.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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