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[Lotus Visions SWD] Alpine Ibex, Interlaken Alps, Switzerland
Subject: [Lotus Visions SWD] Alpine Ibex, Interlaken Alps, Switzerland
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[Lotus Visions SWD] Alpine Ibex, Interlaken Alps, Switzerland


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The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex), also known as the steinbock or bouquetin, is a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps. It is a sexually dimorphic species with larger males who carry larger, curved horns. The coat colour is typically brownish grey. Alpine ibex tend to live in steep, rough terrain above the snow line.

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Scientific Name: Capra ibex Linnaeus, 1758
Common Names: Alpine Ibex, Ibex, Steinbock; [French] Bouquetin Des Alpes; [Spanish] Íbice De Los Alpes

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