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Himalayan Snowcock

Tetraogallus himalayensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒマラヤセッケイ
Chinese 暗腹雪雞
Spanish Perdigallo himalayo
French Tétraogalle de l'Himalaya
German Himalayakönigshuhn
Portuguese galo-das-neves-himalaio
Russian Гималайский улар

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Himalayan Snowcock?
The scientific name of Himalayan Snowcock is Tetraogallus himalayensis. It belongs to the genus Tetraogallus.
What is the conservation status of Himalayan Snowcock?
Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Himalayan Snowcock live?
Himalayan Snowcock is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Himalayan Snowcock belong to?
Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) belongs to the genus Tetraogallus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.
Is Himalayan Snowcock endangered?
No, Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Himalayan Snowcock belong to?
Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Himalayan Snowcock?
The closest relatives of Himalayan Snowcock in the genus Tetraogallus include Altai Snowcock, Tibetan Snowcock, Caspian Snowcock, Caucasian Snowcock.

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