Large-eared Pika

Ochotona macrotis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Lagomorpha · Ochotonidae

About

The large-eared pika is a species of small mammal in the family Ochotonidae. It is found in mountainous regions of Afghanistan, Tibet, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan and Tajikistan where it nests among boulders and scree.

Fun Fact

The large-eared pika has brownish-grey fur tinged with ochre.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in crevices among the shattered rock and scree found in mountainous regions.

Diet

Herbivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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