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The Markhor (Capra falconeri), is considered a wild goat. Habitat Afghanistan, N. Pakistan, N. India. South Uzbekistan and Tajikstan. Coat Colour In summer coat is light brown, and thicker in winter. Other Characteristics The neck is long and mane is present in males, Pantallus and strong markings. Horns 82-143 cm. in length and are close together and spread out and upwards forming a cork screw. In males, head to tail length is 161-168 cm., height 86-100 cm., and and weight 80-110 kg. In females, head to tail length is 140-150 cm. height 65-70 cm, and weight 32-40 kg. Notes The Markhor, Chinkara and Chapar breeds are now extinct in the Sindh area. Reference: Mrs. Farzana Panhwar, Sindh, Pakistan

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