Handbook for species identification
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Special tags
Useless data
Data should be tagged as "Useless data" if the camera is placed in/around houses, or is knocked down/covered in the wild.
Blank
Data should be tagged as "Blank" if it contains no animal.
Unidentified species tags
Note
Always contact us if you are not sure.
Bird spp.
For birds not identified in birds, they should all be tagged as "Bird spp.".
Pika spp.
All pika species should be labeled as "Pika spp."
Small rodents
Any other small rodents should be labeled as "Small rodent"
Fox spp.
If unsure whether it is a Tibetan fox or a red fox, label it as "Fox spp."
Bat spp.
All bat species should be labeled as "Bat spp."
Mammals
Ungulates
Alpine musk deer
Blue sheep
Chinese serow
Red deer
White-lipped deer
Sambar deer
Wild boar
Large carnivores
Common leopard
Snow leopard
Eurasian lynx
Gray wolf
Tibetan brown bear
Small and medium carnivores
Asian badger
Common leopard cat
Eurasian otter
Himalayan marmot
Woolly hare
Pallas's cat
Red fox
Tibetan fox
Rhesus Macaque
Mountain Weasel
Steppe polecat
Stone marten
Domestic animals
Domestic yak
Birds
Warning
Please contact us if you are not 100% sure!
Bearded vulture
Eurasian eagle owl
Golden eagle
Himalayan griffon
Little owl
Szechenyi's monal-partridge
Tibetan partridge
Tibetan snowcock
Upland buzzard
White eared-pheasant
