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bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis)
Ovis montana
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Ovis montana
New Latin name Ovis canadensis
Common name Nederlands: Dikhoornschaap
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ovis_montana_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ21300093.tif
The bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) is a species of sheep native to North America named for its large horns. Bighorn sheep are named for the large, curved horns borne by the rams (males). Ewes (females) also have horns, but they are shorter with less curvature. |