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Bighorn Sheep

Ovis canadensis

Description:

Named for their large curved horns on the males.

Habitat:

Rocky Mountains

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4 Comments

annmarie.salem
annmarie.salem 11 years ago

Thanks Team. This was in Alberta though not BC. But I guess Banff is close enough?

Adam Braz tb2
Adam Braz tb2 11 years ago

Nice shot! It would be great if you could add this to my mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1487...

annmarie.salem
annmarie.salem 12 years ago

yes, and the mountain slope was almost vertical and yet it was so easy for it to walk on

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

setting at slippery edge

annmarie.salem
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annmarie.salem

Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Mar 1, 2012
Submitted on Mar 1, 2012

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