Mishmi takin

Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor

The Mishmi takin is an endangered goat-antelope native to India, Myanmar and the People's Republic of China. It is a subspecies of takin. The Mishmi takin lives in southern China and eats bamboo and willow shoots. It has an oily coat to protect it from the fog.
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Distribution

Several zoos and wildlife parks keep Mishmi takins in captivity, notably Beijing Zoo, Tierpark Berlin, Tallinn Zoo, Helsinki Zoo, Marwell Wildlife and the Highland Wildlife Park, Metro Richmond Zoo and Denver Zoological Gardens, and Nyíregyháza Zoo.

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Status: Endangered
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyBovidae
GenusBudorcas
SpeciesB. taxicolor
Photographed in
Belgium