Sichuan Takin | Animalz

Sichuan TakinThe regional account for the Sichuan takin places it in western Sichuan and southern Gansu, China. In Sichuan, records describe seasonal movement between alpine meadows in summer and lower forests in winter.What does it look like?In adult males, the lower flanks, hindquarters, and lower legs are dark golden to dark brown; paler hair on the neck and shoulders forms a saddle-like band.How does it live?The regional account for the Sichuan takin places it in western Sichuan and southern Gansu, China. In Sichuan, records describe seasonal movement between alpine meadows in summer and lower forests in winter.At Tangjiahe in Sichuan, mixed conifer and broadleaf forest is recorded, and takins move from alpine meadows in summer to lower forests in winter.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.