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Free range konik horses in the snow Koniks look like the now extinct Tarpan (ancient horse). Nowadays the Konik lives on free range nature reserves in Poland, Latvia, UK and The Netherlands. This picture was taken in a reserve near Amsterdam that has a group of them. The aim is to keep them wild, so they can live the way a wild horse should. Equus ferus,Geotagged,Netherlands,Wild horse,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Free range konik horses in the snow

Koniks look like the now extinct Tarpan (ancient horse). Nowadays the Konik lives on free range nature reserves in Poland, Latvia, UK and The Netherlands. This picture was taken in a reserve near Amsterdam that has a group of them. The aim is to keep them wild, so they can live the way a wild horse should.

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    How precious! Posted 6 years ago

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The Wild horse

The wild horse is a species of the genus "Equus", which includes as subspecies the modern domesticated horse as well as the undomesticated tarpan, now extinct, and the endangered Przewalski's horse. Przewalski's horse was saved from the brink of extinction and reintroduced successfully to the wild.

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Similar species: Odd-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Engelbert
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Uploaded Jan 31, 2015. Captured Jan 30, 2015 10:26 in Wethouder van Essenweg 3, 1047 AV Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 1200D
  • f/6.4
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 87mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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