Budorcas taxicolor - #1226
Takin
Side view, standing, 3-year-old male, born in captivity. Budorcas taxicolor tibetana. Also as Budorcas tibetana, Sichuan Takin.
Geographic Distribution
Bhutan, N Burma, China (Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, SE Tibet, and Yunnan), and NE India (Sikkim and Mishmi Hills).
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Budorcas
Specific Epithet
taxicolor
Image Location
USA, MO, St. Louis Zoo
Image Date
1993
Photographer
AH Shoemaker