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Habitat and Feeding Ecology of Ladakh Urial (Ovis vignei vignei) in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Habitat and Feeding Ecology of Ladakh Urial (Ovis vignei vignei) in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Muhammad Siraj-ud-Din1,2, Riaz Aziz Minhas1, Usman Ali3,*, Mayoor Khan2, Muhammad Siddique Awan1, Nuzhat Shafi1 and Basharat Ahmad1

1Department of Zoology, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad 13100, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
2Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Gilgit-Baltistan 15100, Pakistan
3Department of Zoology, Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Mirpur 10250, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

M. Siraj-ud-Din and Riaz Aziz Minhas contributed equally to this work.

*      Corresponding author: usman.zoology@must.edu.pk

Fig. 1.

Location map of Ladakh urial in Gilgit Baltistan (study area).

Fig. 2.

Evidences (%) of Ladakh urial in different habitat types in GB.

Fig. 3.

Slope angles preferred by Ladakh urial in GB during 2013.

Fig. 4.

Aspect preferred by Ladakh urial in GB during 2013.

Fig. 5.

Number of plant species consumed by Ladakh urial at different elevation ranges in GB.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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