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European Mouflon
Ovis aries musimon
Moderate
Not photographed yet
Distribution
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Quick facts
- Group
- Mammals
- Family
- Bovidae
- Size
- 65–90 cm (shoulder)
- Weight
- 25–55 kg
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Lifespan
- 10–15 yrs
- Habitat
- Mountain slopes, Deciduous forest, Dry heath
About
The European mouflon is a feral subspecies of the primitive domestic sheep. It is found in Europe and western Asia. It is originally from western Asia.
Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), abridged.