The wildlife of Huerfano County, Colorado
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Bighorn Sheep Photo Gallery

"These photos were taken one fine day as we were walking along one of the great dikes near Silver Mountain. We were looking for some good shots near La Veta when we came across this group of Bighorn ewes and lambs."

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Sheep against the West Spanish Peak from Tres Valles West
Sheep against the West Spanish Peak
Sheep on both sides of the dike
Sheep on both sides of the dike
Bighorns enjoying the sunset
Sheep enjoying the sunset
4 ewes in the sun
4 ewes in the sun
A larger view of the area
A larger view of the area
Sheep climbing over the dike
Sheep climbing over the dike
Sheep just below the dike
Sheep just below the dike
Sheep silhouetted against La Veta
Sheep silhouetted against La Veta
Sheep silhouetted against the East Spanish Peak
Sheep silhouetted against the East Spanish Peak
The wildlife of Huerfano County, Colorado
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