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dream-shadow Diary Entry dream-shadow 2005
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Yes | No | Report from Mc. Squizzy wrote 23 weeks 5 days ago bring tons of ammon and shoot quick they dont hold a direction for long. use medium or open choke. dont bother with dogs they r easy to flush themselves.
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Yes | No | Report from Mc. Squizzy wrote 23 weeks 5 days ago bring tons of ammon and shoot quick they dont hold a direction for long. use medium or open choke. dont bother with dogs they r easy to flush themselves.
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Among listed birds and mammals are: golden eagle Aquila chrysaetus, imperial eagle Aquila heliaca, peregrine Falco peregrinus, black-winged stilt Himantopus himantopus, snow leopard Uncia uncia (EN, Globally threatened), manul cat Felis manul, Mongolian gazelle Procapra guttorosa; (LR, Globally Threatened) and Altai argali Ovis ammon ammon (VU, Globally Threatened).
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Ungulates are the most diverse set of species in this region and include the Marco Polo sheep (Ovis ammon poli), the largest of its genus.
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Tibetan argali (Ovis ammon hodgsoni) is recorded in the literature for this area and may still occur here, but recent records are confined to areas further west.
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A few argali (Ovis ammon) are recorded in the literature, although these large mountain sheep are more abundant in the higher Changtang region that lies to the northwest.
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The ibex (Capra sibirica) and the Gobi argali (Ovis ammon) also occur here.
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The montane steppe supports a large population of wild sheep (Ovis ammon), and goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) are found on the plains in the southeast.
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An additional ungulate found in this ecoregion is the Tibetan argali (Ovis ammon hodgsoni).
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