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Tetraogallus himalayensis

Gray, 1843

Himalayan Snowcock

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.103071

Element CodeABNLC26010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVertebrate Animal

IUCNLeast concern

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumCraniata

ClassAves

OrderGalliformes

FamilyPhasianidae

GenusTetraogallus

Other Common Names

Tétraogalle de l'Himalaya (FR)

Concept Reference

American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). 1998. Check-list of North American birds. Seventh edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C. [as modified by subsequent supplements and corrections published in The Auk]. Also available online: http://www.aou.org/.

Conservation Status

Review Date2000-10-17

Change Date2000-10-17

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Nevada	SNA	No

Roadless Areas (1)

Nevada (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Ruby - Lamoille Cyn	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	32,771

References (1)

American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). 1998. Check-list of North American birds. Seventh edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C. [as modified by subsequent supplements and corrections published in <i>The Auk</i>]. Also available online: http://www.aou.org/.