Taiwan Serow (Capricornis swinhoei) — Least Concern Mammalia

Taiwan Serow

Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Artiodactyla · Bovidae

About

The Taiwanese serow also known as the Formosan serow, is a small species of bovid that is endemic to Taiwan.

Fun Fact

They grow to sexual maturity in two to three years and can live up to approximately 15 years.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in the Taroko National Park.

Diet

Eat the leaves below the shoulder height, or vines, ferns, shrubs, or herbs on the ground.

Lifespan

15 years

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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