Ovis canadensis
Bighorn Sheep were named for their large horns which in males, or rams, can weigh up to 30 pounds. Female Bighorn Sheep, or ewes, have smaller, more slender horns.
Title: Alert Bighorn Sheep ewe
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Bighorn Sheep ewe
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Back view of a Bighorn Sheep ewe
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Bighorn Sheep ewe at Flaming Gorge
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Young Bighorn Sheep
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Portrait of a Bighorn Sheep ewe
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Tagged and radio-collared Bighorn ewe
Location: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Daggett County, Utah
Date: 9/18/2011
Title: Bighorn Sheep ram at Dead Horse Point State Park
Location: Dead Horse Point State Park, either Grand or San Juan County, Utah
Date: 10/22/2009