Aoudad Facts

Check out some amazing facts about Aoudads and Aoudad Hunts in Texas

 

Origin: North America

Horn Size: 29-35 inches

Weight: 100-300 pounds

Estimated World Population: 30,000+

HHR Population: Call for current

 

Facts to keep the Aoudad Hunts alive:

• They are found more in Texas than their natives of rocky mountains in North Africa!
• The gain of their population is 1800% since 1,963 to 25,000, in Texas!
• They cannot be found in the heated noon, because they prefer dusk and dawn!
• Aoudad sheep jumps up to 7 feet high from a standstill, and can create dirt beds in the mountains!
• Aoudads make better half-body mounts because of having good chaps, their hair hanging long from chests to forelegs, makes it easy to taxidermy!