UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Galliformes Phasianidae

Tibetan Snowcock

Tetraogallus tibetanus

UCIOC 492

Tibetan Snowcock

Tetraogallus tibetanus

Galliformes · Phasianidae

Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus).

ATK191

DEF172

484 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 1.49 kg
Diet: Plant material
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 191

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 191).

DEF 172

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 172).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: Himalayas Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

6 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Tetraogallus tibetanus tschimenensis
Kun Lun and Altun Shan Mts. (n Tibet, nw China)
Tetraogallus tibetanus tibetanus
e Afghanistan to w Tibetan Plateau and n India
Tetraogallus tibetanus aquilonifer
n Nepal to n Bhutan, ne India and sw China
Tetraogallus tibetanus yunnanensis
n Yunnan (sc China)
Tetraogallus tibetanus henrici
e Xizang and w Sichuan (c China)
Tetraogallus tibetanus przewalskii
Qinghai, n Sichuan and w Gansu (nc China)

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