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Goats By Breed - Ibex

By: "Gary Pfalzbot"

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  • Description
    The Ibex (Capra ibex), is considered a wild goat. The Ibex is found in Central Europe, Afghanistan, Kashmir to Mongolia, Central China, North Ethiopia to Syria and Arabia, extreme of Alipine and Siberia.

    Habitat
    Central Europe, Afghanistan, Kashmir to Mongolia, Central China, North Ethiopia to Syria and Arabia, extreme of Alipine and Siberia.

    Coat Colour
    Less colourful than wild goat, uniformily brown in Alpine.

    Other Characteristics
    Horns are massive thick and rounded at the front instead of edges, maximum length 85 cm. in Alpine and 128-143 cm, in (Siberian). Head to tail length is 115-170 cm. (Siberian), height 65-105 cm. and weight 80-100 kg. in males. In females, head to tail length is 130 cm, height 65-70 cm. and weight is 30-50 kg. Alpine ibex may be larger then Sindh ibex which is comparatively smaller in size.

  • Reference:
    Mrs. Farzana Panhwar, Sindh, Pakistan,
    Farooq Umrani, Sindh, Pakistan

  • Photographs:
    Mrs. Farzana Panhwar, Sindh, Pakistan,
    Farooq Umrani, Sindh, Pakistan

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    About the author: Gary Pfalzbot is a Service Connected Disabled Veteran and the web master of GoatWorld as well as some other web sites. He has raised goats over the years, been involved with 4-H (as a young boy) and currently resides in Colorado where he and his wife Pam raise a few breeds of goats and other animals, and primarily author the GoatWorld web site to continue to inform, educate, and promote the industry.

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