Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis
Owned by Lukas Weber (@weber_bird_and_bolt).
Details
Identification
- Wing Shape
- Broad
- Tail Shape
- Rounded
Environment
- Habitat Type
- Grassland
Tracking & Conservation
- Conservation Status
- Least Concern (LC)
Himalayan Snowcock
Tetraogallus himalayensis
Environment
Tracking & Conservation
Item Lore
The Himalayan Snowcock is a remarkable high-altitude dweller, adapted for life among the rocky slopes and alpine meadows of Central Asia. Collectors often prize these birds for their unique biological resilience and their broad, rounded wing shape, which evolved to help them navigate the extreme currents of their mountainous habitats.
Himalayan Snowcock
Tetraogallus himalayensis
Environment
Tracking & Conservation
Item Lore
The Himalayan Snowcock is a remarkable high-altitude dweller, adapted for life among the rocky slopes and alpine meadows of Central Asia. Collectors often prize these birds for their unique biological resilience and their broad, rounded wing shape, which evolved to help them navigate the extreme currents of their mountainous habitats.