Translation for 'bighorn' from English to Swedish

bighorn sheep

amerikanskt vildfår {n} [Ovis canadensis]zool.T

Siberian bighorn sheep

asiatiskt snöfår {n} [Ovis nivicola]zool.T

• Bighorn sheep were eliminated by disease and hunting in this area by 1915. Reintroduction began in 1954 from British Columbia stock. There are now approximately 300 bighorn sheep.
• In July 2007, this species of "Mycoplasma" was linked to the deaths of Bighorn sheep in the Western United States.
• The Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep ("Ovis canadensis sierrae") is subspecies of bighorn sheep unique to the Sierra Nevada mountains of California.
• The Bighorn Fire was a wildfire in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona.
• The Babcock Mountain Bighorn Sheep Viewing Area, on the Rock Creek Road along the western edge of the John Longs, is an 8,000-acre area on the Lolo National Forest where bighorn sheep are commonly seen.

• In early 2011, TPWD oversaw the transport of 29 desert bighorn sheep to the Bofecillos Range.