A compilation of trail-cam footage from Swan Valley, the area surrounding Swan River in northwest Montana, shows some really great moments in nature. If you need a few minutes of zen, check out all the creatures that have wandered in front of Swan Valley Connections‘ trail cameras by watching the organization’s best-of-2024 compilation video on YouTube.
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In the video, you’ll see grizzlies and black bears, including cubs, rubbing on trees, swimming in a small pond, and sniffing the camera. You’ll see wolves, mountain lions, and adorable baby foxes. You’ll also see some birds, playful fawns, a skunk, and a cute bobcat family.
Wait until the end to get a super close-up of a bear trying to eat the camera!
Got some time? Watch this trail-cam compilation from 2024 in Swan Valley. Or, scroll through the compilation video to look out for your favorite animal listed above:
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Best Trail Cameras to Watch Wildlife
- Best Overall: TACRACAM Reveal X Gen 2.0
- Best for Beginners: SPYPOINT LM2
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- Best Budget: Stealth Cam Browtine
- Best for Birdwatching: Bird Buddy
Learn more about the best trail cams here.
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