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Armenian Mouflon

Ovis gmelini

Near Threatened
Armenian Mouflon
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Location
It is very rare, with only a few herds recorded in the border areas of Halabja Governorate, particularly around Bezal Mountain, and in the border areas of Mandeli in Diyala Governorate. Governorate: Halabja
Nearest City
Halabja
Coordinates
35.279614, 46.131135
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This species is primarily active during the early morning and evening. It rests under bushes and rocks in well-hidden shelters and occasionally on cliffs.

Project contributors: Soran H. Ahmed and Soma I. Majeed.
Photo Credit: Soran H. Ahmed and Soma I. Majeed