Gallery description : chamois

Chamois (rupicapra rupicapra) is a mammal type animal. It usually inhabits mountainous and rocky terrain. The weight of the animal is about 50kg - 55kg (110lbs - 121lbs) and average life span is 18 - 22 years. Human, wolf, wildcats are dangerous for chamoises. Look up the table below for more information.

Facts about chamoiss
NameChamois
Skin TypeFur
Conservation StatusLeast concern
PredatorsHuman, wolf, wildcats
Average Litter Size1
Distinctive FeaturesBlack and white face markings and backward curving horns
Top Speed17km/h (10mph)
Life Span18 - 22 years
LifestyleHerd
HabitatMountainous and rocky terrain
Main PreyGrass, leaves, shrubs
Scientific NameRupicapra rupicapra
Weight50kg - 55kg (110lbs - 121lbs)
GenusRupicapra
FamilyBovidae
ColourBrown, grey, black, tan, white
ClassMammalia
DietHerbivore
TypeMammal
Size (H)75cm - 80cm (30in - 31in)
OrderArtiodactyla
PhylumChordata
KingdomAnimalia
Image Details
Description Chamois. ... des Abruzzes À pas de loup pour observer ours, renards et chamois
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