Kiang
Equus kiang
About the Kiang
The kiang (Equus kiang) is the largest of the wild asses. It is native to the Tibetan Plateau, where it inhabits montane and alpine grasslands. Its current range is restricted to Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, plains of the Tibetan plateau and northern Nepal along the Tibetan border. Other common names for this species include Tibetan wild ass, khyang and gorkhar.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Kiang?
The scientific name of the Kiang is Equus kiang.
How many Kiang sightings have been recorded?
409 observations of the Kiang have been recorded on iNaturalist.
409
observations on iNaturalist
