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Alpine ibex

Capra ibex

Photo by Ursula
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a goat, but has different horns, it is very skilled walking on hard conditions

Habitat:

Mountains, Alps

Notes:

This tribe of ibexes was just passing by when we were walking in Julian Alps. It is very common in Slovenia. We also have a legend connected to it (we call it "kozorog") and an alpine flower. Link: http://www.julijske-alpe.com/english/zlatorog.php

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PublishedOctober 31, 2011

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