Kategorie: Chamois, Southern (Rupicapra pyrenaica)

Gämsenjäger-Etikette (deutsch)

Es gehört zum Jagen dazu, dass man sich Gedanken darüber machen wie die Jagd ablaufen sollte, damit sie ethisch vertretbar und nachhaltig ist. Das trifft auch auf die…

Chamois Hunting Etiquette (English)

Part of hunting is also thinking about how it can be ethical and sustainable. This also applies to chamois hunting. Here are some key points summarised – which…

Cantabrian Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica parva)

Rupicapra p. parva is, as its Latin name suggests (parva = small), smaller than the other two Southern Chamois subspecies. In fact the Cantabrian Chamois is the smallest…

Pyrenean Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica)

The Pyrenean Chamois is the nominotypical taxon of the Southern Chamois. It’s horns are bigger than those of the Cantabrian Chamois, but smaller than the ones of the…

Apennine Chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata)

The scientific name refers to its ornate appearance. The Italians simply call it „the most beautiful chamois in the world“. Looking at the contrasting winter pelage and the…