RHH's photos with the keyword: ovis

These photos of Bighorn Sheep were taken near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park but these animals can be seen in many areas of the park. The photos finish our tour of the upper loop. We've made the loop counterclockwise from the north entrance and back there again. The next part of the tour will begin at the west entrance and will follow the lower loop clockwise.

These Bighorn Sheep were photographed near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park, but they can often be seen elsewhere in the park.

These Bighorn Sheep were photographed near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park but they can be seen elsewhere in the park and are quite common in mountainous areas. The mountains to the east of Yellowstone are known as the Bighorns.

This Bighorn Sheep was photographed near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park but they can be seen in many areas of the park.

This is another of my wife's photos of the Bighorn lambs we saw in Jasper National Park last summer. The photo was taken on a rather quick trip through the park to Edmonton to see our children and grandchildren there.

These are Bighorn lambs photographed in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada, in 2014. They were playing together, butting each other and chasing each other on the slope but stopped to watch us when we stopped to watch them. The photo was taken by my wife. The other photo is of a Mountain Goat kid, also photographed in Jasper.

On our recent trip through Badlands National Park in South Dakota we saw more Bighorn Sheep than we have ever seen before anywhere including this magnificent ram, one of a group of rams (see inset) along the main road through the park.

These are Bighorn Sheep, all rams, photographed in Badlands National Park in South Dakota. On our recent trip through the park we saw more of these sheep than we had ever seen anywhere before.

We photographed this young ram, a Bighorn Sheep, in Badlands National Park in South Dakota when we traveled through the park recently. This one was part of a second flock of sheep we saw and we would see two more flocks in the park.

Near Lake Abraham in Alberta and as we were leaving Jasper National Park via the David Thompson Highway, we stopped for a flock of Bighorn Sheep. These were some of the ewes and young.

As we were leaving Jasper National Park via the David Thompson Highway we stopped for a herd of Bighorn Sheep near Abraham Lake. This animal was the dominant ram. They came down the road in front of us, passed our vehicle and went down to the lake,

Driving through the Canadian Roickies we stopped near Abraham Lake in Alberta for some Bighorn Sheep that were coming down from the nearby hills and heading for the lake. This was the dominant ram.

Taken by my wife on a trip to Edmonton through Robson Provincial Park and Jasper National Park, these are the lambs of Bighorn Sheep.

These male Bighorn Sheep were photographed on the shore of Earthquake Lake near Yellowstone National Park. We did not see any of them in the park but were pleased to see them as we left the park. We had two of our grandchildren with us and they had never seen these animals before.

This male Bighorn Sheep was photographed in Jasper National Park. He was by the road when we first saw him but climbed the cliff and laid down at the top as we were watching him, looking like the king of all he surveyed.