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Mountain Romance - Bighorn Sheep
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Mountain Romance - Bighorn Sheep

by John Launstein

Category: FaunaAdded April 5, 2011435 views

Land Mammals

Keywords: rocky, mountain, bighorn, sheep, ovis, canadensis, ram, ewe, behavior, action, courting, tender, tenderness, rut, mating

A Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (ovis canadensis) ram and ewe share a moment of tenderness during the mating season in the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No