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| Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis himalayensis
- Nest with eggs |
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| Photographer : | © Saad N Qaisrani |
| Location : | Upper Golain Valley, Chitral, Pakistan |
| Date : |
8 June 2014 |
| English synonyms: | Himalayan Snow Partridge |
| Bird Family : | Phasianidae - Partridges, Chukar, Francolins, Quails, Spurfowl, Pheasants, Tragopans, Monals, Junglefowl, Arguses, Peafowl, Grouse, Ptarmigans & Capercaillies |
| Bird Group : | GALLIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | I just flushed the hen while trekking the mountains there. Surprised at the proximity to which it had allowed us, we took a peek under a rock and found the eggs. - SNQ |
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