Pseudois

Local people have also reported evidence of Himalayan brown bear Ursus arctos and bharal or blue sheep Pseudois nayaur.

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park, India 2008

The Siberian ibex (Capra sibirica) is the most numerous and most widespread species, occurring in all parts of the area above the treeline, while the blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur), a typical Tibetan and Trans-Himalayan species, reaches the southeast corner of the hotspot.

Biological diversity in the mountains of Central Asia 2008

Argali (Ovis ammon), blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur), and Tibetan gazelles (Procapra picticaudata) still occur.

Yarlung Zambo arid steppe 2008

Blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) are abundant, but hunted intensively in many areas.

Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe 2008

Argali (Ovis ammon) are reported from historical records, and blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) and Tibetan gazelles (Procapra picticaudata) occur here now.

Yarlung Zambo arid steppe 2008

During an expedition in spring 1996, more than 800 blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) were observed in herds of up to 30 individuals.

Helanshan montane conifer forests 2008

Their prey species include the endemic white-lipped deer (Cervus albirostris) and blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur).

Southeast Tibet shrub and meadows 2008

Blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) is an ungulate widespread in the eastern part of the Tibetan Plateau.

Southeast Tibet shrub and meadows 2008

Important mammal species include the snow leopard (Uncia uncia), which roams the high-altitude meadows; blue sheep (Pseudois nayur); Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus); and the formidable takin (Budorcas taxicolor).

Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows 2008

The basin is renowned for the abundance of its ungulate populations, notably bharal or blue sheep Pseudois nayaur, estimated to number 820 in 1977, 440 in 1981-1984 but 990 were sighted in 1993.

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park, India 2008