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Indian gazelle
Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Antilopinae
Species : Gazella bennettii
The Chinkara, indian gazelle is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Indian gazelle
A young / baby of a Indian gazelle is called a 'calf'.Habitats
Desert, Forest, Hot Desert, Shrubland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest and Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland
Facts about the Indian gazelle
[Indian Gazelle is often lumped with Dorcas Gazella Gazella dorcas which ranges west to the Sahara. (Full text)
JODHPUR: The chinkara or Indian gazelle is battling for life in the desert with poachers killing several hundreds of them every year. (Full text)
Antelopes such as black buck or Indian gazelles are found in the western part of the ecoregion. (Full text)
Indian gazelle is another animal that you can see at Karera Bird Sanctuary. (Full text)
In summer coat, the Indian Gazelle is of warm biscuit, or reddish-buff colour, with the fur smooth and highly glossy. (Full text)
1. Gazella, genus Gazella -- (typical gazelles)Gazella
genus Gazella
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