Sichuan Snowcock
Sichuan Snowcock
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The Sichuan Snowcock is a large, sturdy game bird uniquely adapted to the harsh, high-altitude environments of central China. Its robust build allows it to thrive in rugged terrain.
Where to spot
Found on high-altitude rocky slopes, alpine meadows, and subalpine scrublands in Sichuan and Gansu provinces, China.
How to spot
Scan open mountain slopes and ridges with binoculars or a spotting scope. Listen for its loud, far-carrying calls, which are a key indicator of its presence.
When to spot
Most active in the morning and late afternoon, often seen foraging near the snowline or on open slopes.
Where to spot
Found on high-altitude rocky slopes, alpine meadows, and subalpine scrublands in Sichuan and Gansu provinces, China.
How to spot
Scan open mountain slopes and ridges with binoculars or a spotting scope. Listen for its loud, far-carrying calls, which are a key indicator of its presence.
When to spot
Most active in the morning and late afternoon, often seen foraging near the snowline or on open slopes.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
It is an excellent climber and jumper, expertly navigating steep, rocky slopes and cliffs in its alpine habitat with surprising agility.
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