Desert Bighorn Sheep, Rams (Peninsular)
The Peninsular Desert Bighorn Sheep, or Borrego Cimarron, are in real trouble in southern California as only about 400 of the animals remain in the United States. Fragmented habitat, diseases of domestic sheep, Mountain Lion predation, and other factors are all taking their toll on the limited population.
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Though the natural colors of the desert and the sheep are "easy on the eye" I can't help having a look at some photos without color. This is one of those photos. I like the muted, colorless look. What about you?
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