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Nilgiri Tahr
Photo by:
Krishna Urvashi
Category: Wildlife
A stunning close-up of the Nilgiri Tahr. The Nilgiri tahr is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western and Eastern Ghats in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in southern India. It is the only species in the genus Nilgiritragus and is closely related to the sheep of the genus Ovis.