Bighorn Lamb - Too Innocent

This bighorn lamb was just hanging out by the side of the road a little ways away from the rest of the herd. It looks a little too innocent in my opinion...Captured in Badlands National Park, South Dakota.

comments (4)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Wow, the detail on this one is incredible. I can count the hairs when zooming in. Posted 10 years ago
1. travismorhardt
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks for the kind words, Ferdy! :) Posted 10 years ago

Wendy

Lion

Wonderful head study.
Details are really great! Posted 10 years ago
1. travismorhardt
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you, Wendy! :) Posted 10 years ago

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

Species identified by travismorhardt