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Bighorn Ram - Yellowstone River A bighorn ram browses through the shallow snow looking for grass to eat along the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park. Bighorn sheep,Geotagged,Mammals,Ovis canadensis,United States,Winter,Wyoming,Yellowstone National Park Click/tap to enlarge

Bighorn Ram - Yellowstone River

A bighorn ram browses through the shallow snow looking for grass to eat along the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park.

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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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By travismorhardt

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Uploaded Feb 18, 2015. Captured Feb 14, 2015 07:33 in Yellowstone National Park, U.S. 212, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA.
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  • NIKON D3300
  • f/5.0
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO800
  • 155mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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