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The Sikkim Snowcock

 

COMMON NAME

The Sikkim Snowcock
ZOOLOGICAL NAME

Tetraogallus tibetanus aquilonifer
LOCAL NAME

 Hrak-pa(Bhu)
FAMILY

Phasianidae
SUB-FAMILY  
DISTRIBUTION

 

Resident in the Tibetan plateau facies of Northern Sikkim,15,000-17,000 ft like in Thangu,Gyagong.
DESCRIPTION

A white and chestnut game bird rather like a giant Grey Patridge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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