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Mountain Ungulates

Кантабрийская серна (Rupicapra pyrenaica parva)

Cantabrian Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica parva)

The Cantabrian Mountains in north-western Spain. The range is divided into two large areas within the Cantabrian Mountains, located to the east and west of the Pajares Pass. Rupicapra pyrenaica parva Russian Кантабрийская серна; English Cantabrian Chamois; German Kantabrische Gams; French Chamois de Cantabria; ...
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Карпатская серна (Rupicapra rupicapra carpatica)

Carpathian chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra carpatica)

This species is endemic to the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. The largest populations inhabit the Southern Carpathians, particularly the Făgăraș and Retezat massifs. It is also found at the southern end of the Transylvanian Alps in Serbia, within a limited area near the ...
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Татранская серна (Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica)

Low Tatra Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica)

The Tatra Mountains in Poland and Slovakia. The chamois is found exclusively within national parks and state forestry areas. In Poland, the range of the chamois is limited to the Slovak and Polish sides of the High Tatras, as well as the Western and ...
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Альпийская серна (Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra), включая интродуцированные новозеландские популяции

Chamois from New Zealand (Rupicapra rupicapra)

The South Island of New Zealand. It inhabits all mountainous regions across the island and, in some areas, is also found in lowlands. 
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Пиренейская серна (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica)

Pyrenean Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica)

This species of mountain goat inhabits a limited area within the Pyrenees mountain system in north-eastern Spain and southern France. Its range also includes the Principality of Andorra. Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica Russian Пиренейский Се́рна; English Pyrenean Chamois, aka Isard; German Pyrenäengams; French Isard; Spanish ...
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Кавказская серна (Rupicapra rupicapra caucasica)

Mid - Caucasian chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra caucasica) Kabardino-Balkaria*, North-Ossetia-Alania

To promote hunting within the Russian Federation, the administration of the Club of Mountain Hunters has decided to classify the chamois populations in Russia into three geographical groups: West-Caucasian chamois: Krasnodar Krai, the Republics of Adygea and Karachay-Cherkessia. Mid-Caucasian chamois: the Republics of Kabardino-Balkaria and ...
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Пиренейская серна (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica)

Chartreuse Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra cartusiana)

The northern part of the French Alps, south-eastern France. The only possible hunting region is the Chartreuse massif, which is part of the "Chartreuse Regional Nature Park". To the east and south-east of the Alpine chain of the Chaîne de Belledonne, it is separated by ...
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Рога взрослого самца сычуаньского такина вблизи. Национальный природный заповедник Волун, Сычуань, Китай Фото: © Смитсоновский институт

Sichuan Takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana)

Budorcas taxicolor tibetana Russian Сычуаньский такин; English Sichuan Takin; German Szechuan Takin; French Takin de Sichuan; Spanish Takin de Sichuan; Chinese 羚牛四川亚, líng niú  sì chuān  yà, 羚牛秦岭亚, líng niú qín lǐng yà. IUCN Red List Vulnerable, A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species;   China Red List: Endangered CITES Appendix ...
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Взрослый самец аравийского тара в июле. Фото: © Стив Росс (Национальный центр полевых исследований по охране окружающей среды, Оман)

Arabian tahr* (Arabitragus jayakari)

The Arabian tahr is genetically closer to the North African Barbary sheep and only distantly related to other species of tahrs. It inhabits mountainous regions in the south-eastern part of Arabia and is endemic to the northern mountains of Oman and the United ...
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Взрослый самец гималайского тара (21 декабря 2010 года, район Кхумбу, Непал). Фото: © Джэми МакГиннесс – Проект Гималаи

Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus)

A narrow strip along the southern slopes of the Himalayas, approximately from the Banihal Pass through the Pir Panjal ridge in northern India, and eastward to Bhutan. The range extends into the main part of the Himalayas only in some of the largest ...
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Взрослый самец гималайского тара (21 декабря 2010 года, район Кхумбу, Непал). Фото: © Джэми МакГиннесс – Проект Гималаи

Himalayan tahr / from New Zealand (Hemitragus jemlahicus)

South Island of New Zealand, with localized populations also found on private estates on the North Island. Hemitragus jemlahicus Russian гималайский тар; English Himalayan Tahr; German Himalaja Tahr; French Tahr de l'Himalaya ; Spanish Tar del Himalaya; Chinese 喜马拉雅塔尔羊; xǐ mǎ lā yǎ tǎ ěr yáng; Nepali Yang, reiwo IUCN Red ...
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Самец нилгирийского тара с седловидным пятном. Фото: © Анил Кумар

Nilgiri tahr* (Nilgiritragus hyloricus)

The current range of the Nilgiri tahr spans 400 km from north to south in the Western Ghats, located in the south-western part of India (Kerala and Tamil Nadu). A significant population of tahrs inhabits the hilly terrain of Eravikulam National Park. Other ...
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Тибетский архар в Ладаке/Индия (июнь 2013 года). Фото: © Андрей Лисовский

Tibetan Argali (Ovis ammon hodgsonii)

The Tibetan argali occupies the largest geographic range of any specific argali phenotype on the Tibetan Plateau. The southern range boundary extends from the main chain of the Karakorams, along the northern slope of the Himalayas in India (Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim). ...
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Тибетские такины (в Китае также известны как гималайские такины), Гранд-Каньон Ярлунг-Цангпо Тибет/Китай. Фото: © Дун Лэй

Mishmi Takin (Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor)

Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor Russian Мисима такин; English Mishmi Takin; German Mishmi Takin; French Takin de Mishmi; Spanish Mishmi Takin IUCN Red List Vulnerable A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species; China Red List: Endangered. India: Schedule I, Part I of the Indian Wild ...
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Дагестанский тур (Capra cylindricornis), включая гибриды

East Caucasian tur (Capra cylindricornis), taken in Azerbaidjan

The Caucasus Range and its spurs. Capra cylindricornis Russian Дагестанский или восточнокавказский тур ; English Daghestan Tur, Eastern [Caucasus) Tur ; German Dahestan Tur; Ostkaukasischer Tur; French Tur du Caucase oriental; Spanish Tur oriental IUCN Red List Near Threatened, Weinberg 2008; Georgia: Red Data Book Category ...
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Дагестанский тур (Capra cylindricornis), включая гибриды

East Caucasian tur (Capra cylindricornis), taken in Russia

The republics of Ingushetia, Chechnya, and Dagestan. From the eastern administrative border of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic to the border with Azerbaijan. Capra cylindricornis Russian Дагестанский или восточнокавказский тур ; English Daghestan Tur, Eastern [Caucasus) Tur ; German Dahestan Tur; Ostkaukasischer Tur; French Tur du ...
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Кубанский тур (Capra severtzovi), включая гибриды

Kuban tur (Capra severtzovi), taken in Russia

Krasnodar Krai, the republics of Adygea and Karachay-Cherkessia. !!! IMPORTANT: In delineating the habitat regions of the Kuban and Mid-Caucasian turs, the KGO club relied on data presented in the CIC Caprine Atlas of the World by Gerhard R. Damm and Nicholas Franco. According to this, ...
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Два взрослых самца, Хорватия. Фото: © Игорь Илик

Mid Caucasian Tur (Capra caucasica caucasica), taken in Russia

The republics of Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia. !!! IMPORTANT: In delineating the habitat regions of the Kuban and Mid-Caucasian turs, the CMH relied on data presented in the CIC Caprine Atlas of the World by Gerhard R. Damm and Nicholas Franco. According to this, the boundary ...
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Самцы афганского уриала на границе Ирана и Афганистана. Фото: © Морад Зольфагари

Afghan Urial (Ovis vignei cycloceros), taken in Iran

The eastern part of the South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces.The habitat regions of all sheep species in Iran: The present distribution range most likely extends across central Afghanistan. To the east the range extends in the north into Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal ...
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Самцы афганского уриала на границе Ирана и Афганистана. Фото: © Морад Зольфагари

Afghan Urial (Ovis vignei cycloceros), taken in Pakistan

West of the Indus River and north of Quetta, but south of Chitral. The present distribution range most likely extends across central Afghanistan. To the east the range extends in the north into Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and into Khyber-Pukhtunkhwa Province. ...
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