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William Seger

(12,165 posts) Sun Feb 21, 2021, 10:13 PM Feb 2021

Bighorn Sheep in the Garden of the Gods [View all]

Many times, I've seen individual bighorn sheep climbing in the rocks above the Garden of the Gods, west of Colorado Springs, but this morning there was a herd of about 15 of them down off the rocks, feeding on the grass.

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Bighorn Sheep in the Garden of the Gods [View all] William Seger Feb 2021 OP

Great pic. I've seen them up on the rocks like you JDC Feb 2021 #1

William, these are superb photos. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2021 #2

Incredible pictures! BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #3

This summer DENVERPOPS Feb 2021 #4

Great pictures leftieNanner Feb 2021 #5

Here's the instructions: CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2021 #8

Very cool! Especially the second photo's composition. electric_blue68 Feb 2021 #6

Great Pictures srose58089 Feb 2021 #7

They hang out along our highway cilla4progress Feb 2021 #9

Magnificent! calimary Feb 2021 #10

I used to go there in the afternoon to study. AllyCat Feb 2021 #11

Here's the whole herd I saw, but there are more William Seger Feb 2021 #12

This is another great photo, and I appreciate the history of these great animals! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2021 #13

Queen's Canyon is an awesome hike if you ever get a chance. ZZenith Feb 2021 #14

It's really hard to get to now William Seger Feb 2021 #16

Yeah, I figured it hadn't gotten any easier since we used to stomp around in it back in the '70's. ZZenith Feb 2021 #17

It's been a hundred years since I hiked around Garden of the Gods... flotsam Feb 2021 #15