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<H4>Bighorn Sheep
Curious Facts


Known for head-to-head combat between males.

Combat between rams has been observed to last for longer than 24 hours.

Horn size is a symbol of rank.
Male horns can weigh as much as 30 lbs.

Desert Bighorn do not require drinking water in winter when green vegetation is available. During the summer months they visit waterholes at least every 3 days.

Bighorns have a complex 9-stage digestive process that allows them to maximize removal of nutrients from food of marginal quality.

</H4>Bighorn Sheep
Vital Stats


Weight: 115-280 lbs.

Length with tail: 50-62"

Shoulder Height: 32-40"

Sexual Maturity: 2 years

Mating Season: Nov.-Dec.

Gestation Period: 180 days

No. of Young: 1-2

Birth Interval: 1 year

Lifespan: Bighorns can live 10 to 15 years

Typical diet: mainly grasses, sedges and forbs.



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