Spanish ibex

Description

The Capra pyrenaica (common names: Ibex Iberian or chamois ) is a species of bovine (Bovidae) of the genus Capra in the past was in the south of France,Andorra,Spain and Portugal,and currently encontra- mainly in the mountainous areas of Spain and northern Portugal.Ibex-Iberian is a species with marked sexual dimorphism,similar to many other bovids.The females are about 1.20 meters long,0.60 m tall at the withers and weigh between 30 and 45 kg.It has very short horns and looks like a domestic goat,although this one originates in the Capra aegagrus and / or the markhor ( Capra falconeri ).Males can reach 1.48 m in length and 0.77 m in height,even weighing 110 kg.The horns of the male are remarkably thick and can be as much as three times the length of the females;are more separated from each other than the other species of Capra.Adult males also have a broader snout and the typical dark goat's beard under the jaw.Ibex-Iberian is a species with marked sexual dimorphism,similar to many other bovids.The females are about 1.20 meters long,0.60 m tall at the withers and weigh between 30 and 45 kg.It has very short horns and looks like a domestic goat,although this one originates in the Capra aegagrus and / or the markhor ( Capra falconeri ).Males can reach 1.48 m in length and 0.77 m in height,even weighing 110 kg.The horns of the male are remarkably thick and can be as much as three times the length of the females;are more separated from each other than the other species of Capra.Adult males also have a broader snout and the typical dark goat's beard under the jaw.