Rupicapra rupicapra - #3137
Northern Chamois
Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra. Also as Alpine Chamois.
Geographic Distribution
Albania, Alps (of Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Caucasus Mtns (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia), Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania (Carpathians), Slovakia (Tatra Mtns), Slovenia, Turkey, and Serbia and Montenegro; introduced to New Zealand.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Rupicapra
Specific Epithet
rupicapra
Image Location
Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige/S
Image Date
9 July 2013
Photographer
C Smith