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... tahr dwells in the desert mountains of Oman , the Himalayan tahr along the forested slopes of the Himalaya from Kashmir to Bhutan , and the Nilgiri tahr in the highlands at the tip of southern India . I wanted to study these animals ...
... tahr dwells in the desert mountains of Oman , the Himalayan tahr along the forested slopes of the Himalaya from Kashmir to Bhutan , and the Nilgiri tahr in the highlands at the tip of southern India . I wanted to study these animals ...
Page 187
... Himalayan tahr does also . In addition , Himalayan tahr may also use another display when vying for dominance : two males stand broadside , sometimes for several minutes , showing off their ruffs , until one defers to the other . Once ...
... Himalayan tahr does also . In addition , Himalayan tahr may also use another display when vying for dominance : two males stand broadside , sometimes for several minutes , showing off their ruffs , until one defers to the other . Once ...
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... Himalayan tahr ; Nilgiri tahr Takhatu massif , 130 Takla , 247 , 249 , 256 , 257 , 266 Tamang porters , 222 , 227 Tantric Mysticism of Tibet , The ( Blo- feld ) , 213 Tanzania , Serengeti National Park of , 19 , 208 Tarakot ( Nepal ) ...
... Himalayan tahr ; Nilgiri tahr Takhatu massif , 130 Takla , 247 , 249 , 256 , 257 , 266 Tamang porters , 222 , 227 Tantric Mysticism of Tibet , The ( Blo- feld ) , 213 Tanzania , Serengeti National Park of , 19 , 208 Tarakot ( Nepal ) ...
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