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Celestial Empire is inhabited by several subspecies of Argali and Blue Sheep, but the hunting is closed for the foreigners.
Гобийский горный козел (Capra sibirica hagenbecki)

Gobi Ibex (Capra sibirica hagenbecki)

The Gobi Desert in Mongolia and China.Habitats of the three geographical forms of mountain goats in Mongolia: Capra sibirica hagenbecki Russian Гобийский горный козел; English Gobi Ibex; German Gobi Steinbock; French Bouquetin de Gobi; Spanish Íbice del Gobi; Chinese 戈壁北山羊,   gē bì běi shān ...
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Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)

Pantholops hodgsonii Russian Чиру, Тибетская антилопа; English Chiru aka Tibetan Antelope; German Chiru or Tibetantilope; French Antilope du Tibet, Tchirou; Spanish Antílope del Tibet; Chinese 藏羚羊; zàng;cáng  líng yáng IUCN Red List Endangered, A2d; Mallon 2008; India: Wildlife Protection Act Schedule 1 (Jammu and Kashmir:   ...
Гималайский сероу в Индии. Фото: © Кальян Сингх Саджван

Serow and subspecies* (Capricornis)

Hymalayan Serow (Capricornis thar)COUNTRIES/REGIONS:The Himalayas in Pakistan, India, Nepal, and BhutanChinese Serow (Capricornis milneedwardsi)COUNTRIES/REGIONS:Central and southern China, as well as northern Myanmar (Burma)Sumatra Serow (Capricornis sumatraensis)COUNTRIES/REGIONS:The mountains and plateaus of Sumatra and the Malay PeninsulaIndochinese Serow (Capricornis milneedwardsi maritimus)COUNTRIES/REGIONS:Eastern Myanmar (Burma), western Thailand, Laos, ...
Череп куруктагского архара, найденный в дикой природе. Фото: © China Hunt

Gansu Argali* (Ovis ammon dalailamae)

The Altun Tagh ridge in Xinjiang and the Qilian Shan range in Gansu and adjacent areas of Qinghai. * Due to the existing legislative restrictions on hunting these species, such a trophy may be considered if it was harvested with a special permit issued ...
Взрослый самец алтайского архара. Фото: © Крис Вивер

Gobi argali (Ovis ammon darwini)

The Gobi Desert in southern Mongolia (south of latitude 45° and east of longitude 97°), northern China.The habitats of the three subspecies of argali in Mongolia are: Mongolian scientists divide Gobi argali into two ecotypes (Gobi ecotype and eastern Mongolian ecotype) which occupy ...
Взрослый самец алтайского архара. Фото: © Крис Вивер

Northern Chinese Argali (Ovis ammon jubata)

The argali populations in the isolated hills of Inner Mongolia seem to be reduced to insignificant and isolated remnants, if they continue to exist at all. Information is exceedingly scarce, anecdotal and of unknown reliability. No recent reports on the existence of Northern ...
Череп куруктагского архара, найденный в дикой природе. Фото: © China Hunt

Kuruk Tagh Argali* (Ovis ammon adametzi)

The Kuruktagh ridge in Xinjiang, China. These small mountains stretch from west to east for approximately 120 km, located south of the Tian Shan system and north of the Konche Darya River, from a point southeast of Korla County to the northwest of ...
Рекордно крупный череп северотибетского архара найденный в дикой природе в августе 2000 г. Фото: © Герхард Дамм

Northern Tibetan Argali (Ovis ammon hodgsonii)

The northern Tibetan argali, also known as Dalai-Lama or Gansu argali is probably an ecotype of the Tibetan argali and not a subspecies of its own. The principal distribution range lies in the mountain systems which are delimited in the west where the ...
Тибетский архар в Ладаке/Индия  (июнь 2013 года). Фото: © Андрей Лисовский

Tibetan Argali (Ovis ammon hodgsonii)

The Tibetan argali occupies the largest geographic range of any specific argali phenotype on the Tibetan Plateau. The southern range boundary extends from the main chain of the Karakorams, along the northern slope of the Himalayas in India (Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim). ...
Саурский архар. Фото: © Рон Кэри

Sair Argali* (Ovis ammon sairensis)

The Tarbagatai Ridge in eastern Kazakhstan and northern Xinjiang, extending east through the Sayr Mountains and other smaller ridges up to the Mayli and Barlyk mountains. It is separated from the Altai Mountains by the Black Irtysh River basin. To the west, it ...
Самцы джунгарского архара. Фото: © Александр Бербер

Dzungarian Argali* (Ovis ammon littledalei)

Kazakhstan: the Dzungarian Alatau mountain system China: Southwest of the range of the Gobi argali and southeast of the Altai argali. Chinese authorities have restricted the official range of Littledale's argali to a small mountain range east of the Bogda Ula Range (eastern Tian ...
Тяньшанский архар, добытый Кермитом Рузвельтом на р. Текес, 1925 г. Фото: Кермит Рузвельт

Tian Shan Argali (Ovis ammon karelini)

The Tian Shan mountain range, stretching from south-eastern Kazakhstan and eastern Kyrgyzstan eastward approximately to the city of Urumchi in Xinjiang, China. In Kyrgyzstan, the Naryn River marks the boundary with the habitat of the Hume argali. The length of the Naryn River ...
Киргизский архар в Национальном парке Нарын, южнее реки Нарын, Киргизия. Фото: © Эрик Драгеско

Hume’s Argali (Ovis ammon humei)

Kyrgyzstan, with the Naryn River as the northern boundary and the Fergana Mountains watershed as the southern boundary. The distribution range of the Kyrgyz phenotype is limited to Kyrgyzstan and an adjacent small area in southwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. We ...
Самцы памирского архара в Большом Памире в Таджикистане. Фото: © Эрик Драгеско

Marco Polo Argali (Ovis ammon polii)

The eastern part of the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan, the Pamir Plateau in eastern Tajikistan, and the range extends north into southeastern Kyrgyzstan south of the Naryn River, also encompassing the adjacent Chinese Pamir on the western edge of China. It has not ...
Портрет самца золотистого такина, хребет Циньлин (Национальный заповедник Фупин). Фото: © Юн Яньгэ

Golden or Shaanxi Takin (Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi)

Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi Russian Золотистый такин; English Golden Takin; German Gold-Takin; French Takin d’Or; Spanish Takin dorado; Chinese 羚牛陕西亚种, líng niú  shǎn xī  yà zhǒng IUCN Red List Vulnerable, A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species; China Red List: Endangered CITES App II USF&WS Not listed EU EC Commission Regulation ...
Рога взрослого самца сычуаньского такина вблизи. Национальный природный заповедник Волун, Сычуань, Китай Фото: © Смитсоновский институт

Sichuan Takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana)

Budorcas taxicolor tibetana Russian Сычуаньский такин; English Sichuan Takin; German Szechuan Takin; French Takin de Sichuan; Spanish Takin de Sichuan; Chinese 羚牛四川亚, líng niú  sì chuān  yà, 羚牛秦岭亚, líng niú qín lǐng yà. IUCN Red List Vulnerable, A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species;   China Red List: Endangered CITES Appendix ...
Тибетские такины (в Китае также известны как гималайские такины), Гранд-Каньон Ярлунг-Цангпо Тибет/Китай. Фото: © Дун Лэй

Mishmi Takin (Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor)

Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor Russian Мисима такин; English Mishmi Takin; German Mishmi Takin; French Takin de Mishmi; Spanish Mishmi Takin IUCN Red List Vulnerable A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species; China Red List: Endangered. India: Schedule I, Part I of the Indian Wild ...
Бутанский такин, пол неизвестен, Заповедник такинов (вольерный) в пригороде Тхимпху, Бутан. Фото: © Иэн Фултон

Bhutan Takin (Budorcas taxicolor whitei)

Ovis nivicola nivicola Russian   Камчатский снежный баран; English Bhutan Takin; German Bhutan Takin; French Takin de Bhutan; Spanish Takin de Butan; Chinese 羚牛不丹, líng niú bù dān; Burmese Tha Min IUCN Red List Vulnerable A2cd, Song et al. 2008; China: Class 1 protected Species; China ...
Самцы китайского голубого барана, Данхэ-Шань, провинция Цинхай, Китай. Фото: © Ричард Харррис

Chinese blue sheep* (Pseudois nayaur szechuanensis)

Central China: central and eastern Qinghai, western Sichuan Province, Gansu, south-western Ningxia, as well as western and southern Inner Mongolia. The boundaries with the range of the Tibetan blue sheep in the west are unclear. * Due to the existing legislative restrictions on hunting ...
Самец и очень старая самка малого голубого барана, добытые Эрнстом Шефером вблизи Батана, долина Янцзы, провинция Сычуань, Китай. Фото: Эрнст Шефер, 1937

Dwarf Blue Sheep* (Pseudois nayaur schaeferi)

A restricted area in the gorge of the upper Yangtze River near Lê, south of Batang in western Sichuan and south-eastern Tibet. * Due to the existing legislative restrictions on hunting these species, such a trophy may be considered if it was harvested with ...