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Goat - Capra aegagrus hircus I love goats. They are so friendly and curious. This one was no exception.<br /> <br /> Goats have rectangular-shaped pupils, which allows them to see potential predators approaching from their peripheral vision. <br /> <br /> *Captive animal at The Bronx Zoo<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/154846/goat_-_capra_aegagrus_hircus.html" title="Goat - Capra aegagrus hircus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/154846_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=oyAgq0C%2BlBq0T7U2gvLzB%2FmjM5I%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Goat - Capra aegagrus hircus Cutest goat ever. Look at that smile! Honestly, it looked stoned, but I&#039;m not judging.<br /> <br /> *Captive animal at the Bronx Zoo<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155299/goat_-_capra_aegagrus_hircus.html Capra,Capra aegagrus hircus,Capra hircus,Domestic Goat,Domestic goat,Fall,Geotagged,United States,bronx zoo,captive animal,goat" /></a></figure> Capra aegagrus,Capra aegagrus hircus,Domestic Goat,Fall,Geotagged,United States,bronx zoo,capra,captive animal,goat Click/tap to enlarge

Goat - Capra aegagrus hircus

I love goats. They are so friendly and curious. This one was no exception.

Goats have rectangular-shaped pupils, which allows them to see potential predators approaching from their peripheral vision.

*Captive animal at The Bronx Zoo

Goat - Capra aegagrus hircus Cutest goat ever. Look at that smile! Honestly, it looked stoned, but I'm not judging.<br /> <br /> *Captive animal at the Bronx Zoo<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155299/goat_-_capra_aegagrus_hircus.html Capra,Capra aegagrus hircus,Capra hircus,Domestic Goat,Domestic goat,Fall,Geotagged,United States,bronx zoo,captive animal,goat

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    I was about to ask about the eyes but you already explained it, nice coincidence. Posted one year ago

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The Domestic Goat

The domestic goat is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the family Bovidae and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Nov 16, 2023. Captured Oct 24, 2023 13:37 in 1724 Hunt Ave, Bronx, NY 10462, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.