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Dall Sheep

Ovis dalli

Description:

A species of sheep native to northwestern North America, ranging from white to slate brown in color and having curved yellowish brown horns. Its closest relative is the more southern Stone sheep (also spelled Stone's sheep) (Ovis stonei), which is a slaty brown with some white patches on the rump and inside the hind legs.

Habitat:

Yellowstone National Park.

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3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Was it spoke Awwwkkk....when you take picture.... :)

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Lovely

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Very nice Lori

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Spotted by
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Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Spotted on May 12, 1994
Submitted on Aug 7, 2011

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