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Bighorn sheep A bighorn sheep nibbles on brush in Zion Park, Utah. Bighorn sheep,Ovis canadensis Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Bighorn sheep

A bighorn sheep nibbles on brush in Zion Park, Utah.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I love how you captured this Bighorn sheep along with its habitat. Welcome to JungleDragon, as a warm welcome this photo is promoted to the homepage. Posted 11 years ago
    1. View krnoble125's profile
      krnoble125
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      Thanks! :) Posted 11 years ago

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The Bighorn sheep

The bighorn sheep is a species of sheep in North America named for its large horns. These horns can weigh up to 30 lb, while the sheep themselves weigh up to 300 lb. Recent genetic testing indicates three distinct subspecies of "Ovis canadensis", one of which is endangered.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Jun 5, 2014. Captured Mar 30, 2010 18:26.
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  • Canon EOS 30D
  • f/32.0
  • 1/25s
  • ISO1000
  • 75mm