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Watch: Rare sunbathing lynx captured on video near Silverton

Photographer Wesley Berg stumbled upon the lynx while looking for moose

Silverton-based photographer Wesley Berg captured rare footage of a lynx in the San Juan Mountains on April 11, 2023. It was his first time to encounter the elusive animal since 2016. (Provided by Wesley Berg)
Silverton-based photographer Wesley Berg captured rare footage of a lynx in the San Juan Mountains on April 11, 2023. It was his first time to encounter the elusive animal since 2016. (Provided by Wesley Berg)
Staff portrait of Tiney Ricciardi on May 28, 2026, in Denver. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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Silverton photographer Wesley Berg was out on a mission to capture photos of moose this week when he came across a smaller and much more elusive creature: A lynx.
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