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Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep

Ovis canadensis

Photo by JackWanamaker
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Rocky Mountain Bighorns are the masters of the mountain ranges in central-western North America.

Habitat:

This bighorn was seen just below the summit of Mt. Wheeler, the tallest peak in NM.

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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013

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