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16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Tibetan Snowcock

A Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus), is seen sitting atop a rock near the village of Phortse in the Khumbu region of Nepal, at an altitude of 3,840 meters (12,600 feet) above sea level.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2018
Date Uploaded: 06.2018
Photo Location: Nepal
Camera: NIKON D810
Copyright: © Sarthak Karki