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Nilgiri tahr

Scientific Name

Nilgiritragus hylocrius

IUCN Status

Endangered (EN)

Lifespan

17 years in captivity

Population

3122

Weight

50-100 kg

Range

Nilgiris, southern Western Ghats

Habitat Type

High elevation Shola grasslands (1200-2600 m)

Threats

Poaching, habitat loss & fragmentation

Did You Know

Large males with a silvery back are called saddlebacks

Also Known As

Varaiaadu

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Nilgiri Tahr: The Little-known Mountain Monarch of the Anaimalai Hills Read

Clouds, Hills, and Sightings of the Nilgiri Tahr

Clouds, Hills, and Sightings of the Nilgiri Tahr

The Endangered Nilgiri Tahr: South India's Only Mountain Ungulate

The Endangered Nilgiri Tahr: South India's Only Mountain Ungulate

An Appeal to Tourists: Stop Feeding the Nilgiri Tahr

An Appeal to Tourists: Stop Feeding the Nilgiri Tahr

Tahr versus Tarred: What Would You Choose?

Tahr versus Tarred: What Would You Choose?

Nilgiri Tahr: Facts, Habitat, and Protection Status

Nilgiri Tahr: Facts, Habitat, and Protection Status

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