Oreamnos americanus - #3166
Mountain Goat
Adult male.
Geographic Distribution
SE Alaska (USA), S Yukon and SW Mackenzie (Canada) to NC Oregon, C Idaho, and Montana (USA). Introduced to Kodiak, Chichagof, and Baranof Isls (Alaska), Olympic Peninsula (Washington), C Montana, Black Hills (South Dakota), and Colorado (USA).
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Oreamnos
Specific Epithet
americanus
Image Location
USA, CO, Custer co., Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Upper South Colony Lake
Image Date
14 July 2007
Photographer
DW Hale