Caspian Snowcock
Caspian Snowcock · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 2.51 kg
- Diet
- Plant material
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 143).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 148).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Tetraogallus caspius tauricus
montane s, e Turkey and w Armenia
- Tetraogallus caspius caspius
montane c Armenia to Kopet-Dag of sw Turkmenistan and ne Iran
- Tetraogallus caspius semenowtianschanskii
Zagros Mts. (sw Iran)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Tetraogallus caspius
Which family does it belong to?
Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae)
Where is it found?
Palearctic: montane Central & Eastern Turkey & Southern Georgia and Azerbaijan to Northeastern & South-central Iran
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Scott Cox · CC BY-NC-ND
