Capra nubiana - #4977

Nubian Ibex
Also as Middle Eastern Ibex.
Geographic Distribution

Egypt east of the Nile, N Eritrea, Israel, W Jordan, Lebanon (extinct), SE Oman, Saudi Arabia, NE Sudan, Syria (extinct; no archaeological records), and SE Yemen.

Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Capra
Specific Epithet
nubiana
Image Location
Israel, Southern district, Ein Gedi Nature Reserve and National Park
Image Date
1 May 2007
Photographer
KD Rudloff