Saiga tatarica - #5730
Saiga
Also as Steppe Saiga|Western Saiga.
Geographic Distribution
China (extinct; formerly in Dzungarian Basin of Sinkiang), W Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Moldavia (extinct), E Poland (extinct), S Russia (now restricted to Kalmykia, occasionally entering Dagestan), Ukraine (Crimea, extinct), NW Uzbekistan (seasonal).
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Saiga
Specific Epithet
tatarica
Image Location
Kazakhstan, Aqmola or Karaganda region, Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
Image Date
27 June 2012
Photographer
CR Scharf