Species factsheet

Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus)

Order: Tetraogallus tibetanus
Family: Pheasants, Fowl & Allies (Phasianidae)

Danish name: Tibetkongehøne

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

tschimenensis

Kun Lun and Altun Shan Mts ( n Tibet, nw China)

tibetanus

e Afghanistan to w Tibetan plateau and n India

aquilonifer

n Nepal to n Bhutan, ne India and sw China

yunnanensis

n Yunnan (sc China)

henrici

e Xizang, w Sichuan (c China)

przewalskii

Qinghai, n Sichuan, w Gansu (nc China)

Photos

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