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Mountain Goats. Nicole Bengel November 16, 2011. Mountain Goat:. A goat-antelope ( Oreamnos americanus ) with shaggy white hair and backward curving horns, living in the mountains. Description. 3.5 ft. tall at the shoulder Slender horns 150-220 lbs . Can leap 12 ft. Diet. Grasses
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Mountain Goats Nicole Bengel November 16, 2011
Mountain Goat: A goat-antelope (Oreamnosamericanus) with shaggy white hair and backward curving horns, living in the mountains
Description • 3.5 ft. tall at the shoulder • Slender horns • 150-220 lbs. • Can leap 12 ft.
Diet • Grasses • Woody plants • Mosses Predators • Lynx • Wolves
Habitat • Rocky Mountains and Cascade Range • Elevations of around 13,000 feet