Tibetan Snowcock

Tibetan Snowcock

Taxobox
name = Tibetan Snowcock
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1



image_caption = Illustration from Hume and Marshall, "Gamebirds of India, Burma and Ceylon"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Galliformes
familia = Phasianidae
genus = "Tetraogallus"
species = "T. tibetanus"
binomial = "Tetraogallus tibetanus"
binomial_authority = Gould, 1854

The Tibetan Snowcock ("Tetraogallus tibetanus") is a snowcock in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. This species is found in the Western Himalayas.

References

* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern


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