Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Tibetan snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus) pair foraging and feeding. The Tibetan snowcock is found in high-altitude regions of the Western Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

This species has a grey head and neck with a white patch behind the eye and above the dark cheek. Chin, throat and breast are white, with two grey bands on the breast. Grey wing coverts and tertials have a white trim.

The secondaries have a broad white trailing edge that forms a wing band. Underparts are white with black streaks on flanks and belly. The tail is rufous brown and the undertail coverts are black. Legs and beaks are reddish. More... indianbirds.thedynamicnature.com/2014/12/tibetan-snowcock-tetraogallus-tibetanus.html

Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Tetraogallus
Species: T. tibetanus

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