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Audubon's Mountain Sheep
Illustration from Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia/Corbis
Audubon's Mountain Sheep
Ovis canadensis auduboni
Subspecies of
Bighorn Sheep
April 26, 1805, near the mouth of the Yellowstone River, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
Western Dakotas and part of eastern Montana.
Extinct. Last sightings around 1890.
Species information from
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