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Mouflon Sheep (Ovis gmelini musimon)
Current Range: Hawaiʻi Island and Lānaʻi
Region of origin: Europe
Date of first introduction: 1954 (Lānaʻi), 1957 (Hawaiʻi Island), 1958 (Kauaʻi)
Average size: 30 - 50 kg
Litter frequency: 1 litter per year*
Litter size: 1 to 2 lambs
Home range: 5.77 ± 0.86 km to 9.81 ± 1.97 km
Diet: Opportunistic grazer
References (*obtained from studies outside of Hawaiʻi): Tomich 1986, Adams 2019, Duffy and Lepczyk 2021, CABI 2021
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