About the Tibetan Snowcock
The Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tibsno1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Tetraogallus tibetanus |
| Species Codes | tibsno1, TISN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tibetan Snowcock belong to?
The Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Tibetan Snowcock?
The Tibetan Snowcock is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tibetan Snowcock sighting?
You can log sightings of Tibetan Snowcock on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tibsno1, or on iNaturalist.
