Altai snowcock
| Altai snowcock | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Tetraogallus |
| Species: | T. altaicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetraogallus altaicus (Gebler, 1836) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Perdix altaica Gebler,1836 | |
The Altai snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in western Mongolia and adjacent areas of China, Kazakhstan and Russia. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.