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Surefooted relatives of the chamois mountain goats cling to steep cliffs in habitats ranging from ocean shores to glaciated mountain tops. During the summer they have a short white wooly coat. Mountain goat oreamnos americanus a stocky north american ruminant of the family bovidae order artiodactyla.
Despite its vernacular name it is not a member of capra the genus that includes all other goats such as the wild goat capra aegagrus from which the domestic goat is derived.
Sept 1 oct 31. Rocky mountain goats are approximately two and a half to three feet tall at the shoulder and four and a half to five feet long. Mountain goat oreamnos americanus a stocky north american ruminant of the family bovidae order artiodactyla. Sept 1 oct 31.