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New July 2024. These 2 rams are among the rams currently roaming the von Netzer Ranch.
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New July 2024. These pure Mouflons currently move freely on the von Netzer Ranch.
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New July 2024. This single Mouflon ram would be a challenging hunt for someone.
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New July 2024. This ram group shows some of the quality rams available on the von Netzer Ranch.
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This mature ram would be a trophy in anyone's book.
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These 3 Mouflon rams don't trust the photographer for this shot and stay far away in the trees.
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These 2 trophy Mouflon rams are representative of what's roaming the von Netzer Ranch.
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These 2 rams seem to be enjoying the day during a wet and mild early summer.
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These are some of the impressive Mouflon trophy sheep roaming the Von Netzer Ranch.
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These rams keep a keen eye out when they discover a camera has intruded on their turf.
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This mature Mouflon ram is wary of a cameraman but holds just long enough for one pic.
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This young Mouflon ram is representative of those in the herd that are available for hunting.
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These Mouflons are among those prospering after good rains in September 2020 turned brown into green pastures.
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This mature ram now is chasing ewes as it's normal breeding time for Mouflons, who are seasonal breeders.
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These rams are grouped together while grazing near a road.
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This mature Mouflon ram seems to be fixed on something other than the photographer.
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This young Mouflon ram stops just long enough for the camera to click.
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This group of mature rams was on the move when they ran into the photographer.
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This beautiful ram is all through shedding for the upcoming summer heat.
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These 2 mature rams like the security of the trees.
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This young ram shows impressive promise.
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This large Mouflon ram keeps a close eye on the photographer. He is representative of large rams in the von Netzer Ranch herd.
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These 3 rams won't stand still for long for the camera.
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A couple of rams keep an eye on an intruding photographer in their space.
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These 3 mature rams are among the trophies on the von Netzer Ranch.
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This ram keeps a wary eye on the photographer.
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This is another ram representative of the sheep on our ranch.
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This group of mature rams has one that has a broken horn from fighting.
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A group of mature rams is coming through the trees.
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A single ram keeps an eye out.
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These 3 large rams keep an eye on the photographer.
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These 4 rams include one really large trophy with damage to one side from fighting.
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This ram is representative of the mature trophies on the ranch.
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This ram group is lying low in shade during the heat of the day.
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These 2 rams show a contrast, a younger ram which will be a trophy for the future and a large mature ram that has a damaged horn from fighting. A prolonged drought in Central Texas has led to several rams with horn damage because their horns are more brittle.
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3 large Mouflon rams, one of which has broken off a horn while fighting.
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These 4 Mouflon rams give a glimpse into what happens during an extended drought when horns become more brittle and fighting continues.
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A single large Mouflon ram checking out the photographer.
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Late February and March typically are lambing time for the Mouflon ewes.
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Another mother and newcomer to the ranch.
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A mature Mouflon ram is flanked by a yearling ram.
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These large Moulfon rams, in the foreground and background, are representative of the trophy sheep on the von Netzer Ranch.
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These 2 rams represent the present and future of the Mouflon herd on the von Netzer Ranch.
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This lone Mouflon ram seems to be enjoying the sun's rays but is wary of an intruder with a camera.
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This group of Mouflon rams reflect mature animals as well as younger rams who will be maturing in the future.
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This mature ram gives a look around while being photographed from a long distance.
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These 3 rams are representative of the mature rams in the von Netzer Ranch herd.
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Very little escapes the attention of the majestic mouflon ram.
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These 2 mature rams seem to feel comfortable in a grassy area of the ranch.
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This group of ewes and rams were caught grazing in the open.
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These 4 rams are typical of the trophy animals available on the von Netzer Ranch.
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These two rams stop for a second before moving on.
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These rams are representative of mature rams on the ranch.
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These mature rams are out grazing after some spring rains greened up the landscape.
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This group of rams stopped for a second as the ranch truck came by.
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These two trophies are typical of trophy rams available to hunt.
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These two rams sport their summer coats.
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These 3 rams pause while on the move in their grazing mode.
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This group of Mouflon rams shows a variety of animals, including a couple who have broken off both horns through fighting.
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These are 2 of the ranch's trophy Mouflon rams who are watching the photographer closely.
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These mature mouflon rams are typical of those on the ranch.
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These mature mouflon rams are grazing in a valley where seepage from a pond keeps the pasture greener during dry times.
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These young rams represent the future of the von Netzer Ranch herd
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These mature rams make an interesting picture as they survey the scene
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This mouflon ram is surrounded by girlfriends in a grassy part of the ranch
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This group of mature rams takes advantage of the winter sun in January, 2011.
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These 3 rams seem to feel secure amid the liveoaks on the von Netzer Ranch.
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This group of mouflon rams seems to be basking in the sun's warmth during a balmy January 2011 day.
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This group of mouflon rams leaves little doubt they know where the photographer is located
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A large group of mouflon rams at all stages of development
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This large mouflon trophy ram is one of many trophies populating the von Netzer Ranch herd
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A young but already large mouflon ram shows why the animals are known as one of the most majestic sheep around
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Mouflon rams hanging back in the cedars
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Some young mouflon rams with good potential
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These are 2 young mouflon rams well on their way to becoming trophies
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A proud, beautiful mouflon surveys the ranch
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Two mouflon sheep browse for food
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Mouflon sheep graze on Von Netzer Ranch
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Some young mouflons with trophy potential
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One of the large mouflon rams in the herd.
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This trophy mouflon ram grazes his way through the grass.
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