Species / International Ovis
Rupicapra pyrenaica parva
Cantabrian Mountains of northwestern Spain.
Shoulder height about 28 inches. Weight 45-75 pounds. This is the smallest of the chamois. It also has the lightest coloration. The summer coat is reddish, turning brown in winter. Under parts are pale. Rump, throat, lower jaw and front of face are yellowish. Horns are considerably smaller on average than the Pyrenean chamois.
Horns are considerably smaller on average than the Pyrenean chamois.