Bighorn Sheep

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern Diurnal
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Bovidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:George_Ord
1815
gptkbp:furColor Brown
Grayish
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ovis
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 5-6 months
gptkbp:habitat Mountains
Rocky slopes
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder 90-105 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bighorn Sheep
gptkbp:IUCNStatus gptkb:Ovis_canadensis
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:migratory Seasonal elevation migration
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notableFeature Large curved horns
Rams clash horns during mating season
gptkbp:offspring 1-2 lambs
gptkbp:order gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Golden_eagle
gptkb:Mountain_lion
Coyote
gptkbp:range gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Western_United_States
gptkb:Northern_Mexico
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Ovis_canadensis
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism Males have larger horns
gptkbp:socialStructure Herds
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Desert_bighorn_sheep
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_bighorn_sheep
Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
gptkbp:symbol State mammal of Colorado
State mammal of Montana
State mammal of Nevada
gptkbp:tailLength 10-15 cm
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
Habitat loss
Competition with domestic sheep
gptkbp:weight 70-140 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Desert_Bighorn_Sheep
gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_Bighorn_Sheep
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6