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Desert Bighorn Sheep

Ovis canadensis nelsoni

Photo by FianaShapiro
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Crossed the trail I was hiking close behind me. A group of sheep was also spotted far up on a steep hillside.

Habitat:

Colorado desert of southern California, in a state park near a trail

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PublishedJanuary 10, 2012

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