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Tetraogallus caspius

Species in validated by: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.

Caspian Snowcock, კასპიური შურთხი

Scientific Name ID: 1549
Name According To: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy
Species: caspius
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Gmelin, 1784)
Vernacular Name: Caspian Snowcock
Georgian Name: კასპიური შურთხი
GBD Remarks:

YR-R

Species seasonal life history at a given site:

YR-R = Year-round resident; breeder, present throughout the year.
YR-V = Year-round visitor; non-breeder, present throughout the year.
BB = Breeding bird; breeder, absent during non-breeding period.
SV = Summer visitor; non-breeder, present in spring and summer.
WV = Winter visitor; non-breeder, present in late fall, winter and early spring
M = Migrant; bird of passage; present primarily in fall and spring.
ND = Not defined; found but its status not known yet.
FB = Former breeder.
Cas = Casual; recorded irregularly; less expected because normal range is far away.


Page Authors: Zura Javakhishvili , Lexo Gavashelishvili

Information from GBIF about Tetraogallus caspius

GBIF scientific name: Tetraogallus caspius (S.G.Gmelin, 1784)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 67 occurances (with coordinates) of Tetraogallus caspius (S.G.Gmelin, 1784) from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: VU


IUCN Red List Status: LC


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: D1+2


Trend: Declining


Native/Introduced: Native


Comment: ძალიან მცირე ან შეზღუდული პოპულაცია და არსებობს საფუძველი, რომ ვივარაუდოთ (D1) პოპულაცია 1000 ინდივიდზე ნაკლებია; (D2) სახეობის დაკავებული არე (AOO) <20 კმ² ან ლოკაციების რაოდენობა ≤ 5-ზე.


Georgian Name: კასპიური შურთხი


English Name: Caspian Snowcock


Taxonomy according to: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy


References: IUCN. (2012). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp./BirdLife International./BirdLife International. 2016. Tetraogallus caspius. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 20


Evaluated By: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021