. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. IBEX OR STEINBOCK. These mountain dwellers are the liveliest members of the Goat tribe. They are found in the highest regions of the European Alps, spending the day in localities above the line of perpetual snow. At night they descend to the highest woods to graze, retiring at sunrise to their snowy fastnesses. They jump from crag to crag with great security and facility. They live in small herds and the picture shows them as they appear in their A
. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. IBEX OR STEINBOCK. These mountain dwellers are the liveliest members of the Goat tribe. They are found in the highest regions of the European Alps, spending the day in localities above the line of perpetual snow. At night they descend to the highest woods to graze, retiring at sunrise to their snowy fastnesses. They jump from crag to crag with great security and facility. They live in small herds and the picture shows them as they appear in their Alpine home. (Capra ibex.) (449). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Pechuel-Loesche, Edward, 1840-1913; Haacke, Wilhelm, 1855-1912; Schmidtlein, Richard. Chicago : Marquis
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