MOUFLON IBERIAN Hunting

Ovis gmelini musimon

Distribution: Andorra,Spain and Portugal.

Description: Shoulder height 26-30 inches (65-75 cm). Weight 70-100 pounds (32-45 kg). One of the world’s smallest sheep. Resembles a slim domestic sheep with a normal coat of hair. Upper parts are reddish-brown with a very pale saddle patch in the winter coat. Underparts, rump, lower legs and muzzle are white. There is a dark neck ruff but no bib. The horns usually grow in a tight circle, with the tips turned inward towards the face and broomed back to about a three-quarter curl.

CITES: Not listed.