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Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep

Ovis canadensis

Photo by Jaybird
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lambs and ewes navigate steep, rocky slope and then head down to a river.

Habitat:

Sagebrush-covered hillside.

Notes:

Spring migration along Gardner River in Yellowstone National Park.

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Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep Pictures, Rocky Moun…

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PublishedOctober 12, 2011

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