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Horse

Equus ferus caballus

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Description:

This beautiful chestnut-robed horse was spotted sharing a high mountain pasture with a companion and dairy cows. As I sat down for a break he attempted to steal my lunch...

Habitat:

Mountain pasture, alt. 1800m asl.

Notes:

Horses have been domesticated since 4000 BC, and there are now about 300 different horse breeds. A modern horse has a lifespan of up to 30 years.

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The composition could have been, a bit better !!

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