Big Game: Bighorn Sheep

Breeding Period: September-November

Young Appear: March–April or later

Average Number of Young: 1-2

Distribution: 90-4,500 ft, desert ranges of southern and western Arizona

Habitat: Desert mountain ledges and grassy basins

Food Preference: Fluff grass, catsclaw, ocotillo spurges, buckwheat, mescal, janusia, slim triodia, Indian wheat, filaree and weeds in season

Range: Extremely variable

Live Weight: M-250lbs.; F-140lbs.

Predators: Eagles, coyote, bobcat and mountain lion