Big game
Alpine chamois
Rupicapra rupicapra
- Group
- Big game
- Size class
- Medium (10–70 kg)
- Family
- Bovidae
Range
- Europe
- Oceania
Habitat
- Mountain
Range
Countries it is found in
24 countries
- Albania
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Liechtenstein
- Montenegro
- New Zealand
- North Macedonia
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
Range from:ASM Mammal Diversity Database, GBIF occurrence records — read 2026-08-05
Field data
Tracks
A photograph of real sign left by Alpine chamois. Prints vary with gait, ground and how long they have been there — treat this as one example, not a template.
Track photo:Malte KrömerCC BY
Cross-reference
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