The Himalayan Serow (Capricornis thar) is native to the Himalayan ecosystem. This is in the tropical rainforest, deciduous rainforest, and temperate forests. The most prominent feature of this animal is the body covered in three distinct colors. The back is black, the hindquarters and upper legs are rusty red, and the lower parts of the legs are white. The underparts and inner thighs can be lighter or creamy. It has a black tail and a long mane that is white and black. The ears are donkey-like and males have larger horns than females. It is primarily a browser.
Himalayan Serows have a standing shoulder height between 35.4”-39.4” (90-100 cm), overall body length from 55.1”-70.9” (140-180 cm), standing height of roughly 48.8”-63.8” (124-162 cm), and a body width of 13.4”-17.3” (34-44 cm). The weight of a Himalayan Serow is between 187-309 lb (85-140 kg). Himalayan Serows have a typical lifespan of 19-22 years.
The Himalayan Serow (Capricornis thar) is native to the Himalayan ecosystem. This is in the tropical rainforest, deciduous rainforest, and temperate forests. The most prominent feature of this animal is the body covered in three distinct colors. The back is black, the hindquarters and upper legs are rusty red, and the lower parts of the legs are white. The underparts and inner thighs can be lighter or creamy. It has a black tail and a long mane that is white and black. The ears are donkey-like and males have larger horns than females. It is primarily a browser.
Himalayan Serows have a standing shoulder height between 35.4”-39.4” (90-100 cm), overall body length from 55.1”-70.9” (140-180 cm), standing height of roughly 48.8”-63.8” (124-162 cm), and a body width of 13.4”-17.3” (34-44 cm). The weight of a Himalayan Serow is between 187-309 lb (85-140 kg). Himalayan Serows have a typical lifespan of 19-22 years.
