Rupicapra rupicapra - #1976
Northern Chamois
Two adults. 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
Germany, Berlin, Tierpark Berlin
Image Date
September, 2009
Photographer
CP Groves