Wildlifeof China
Kozlov's Pika
Pangolins, Treeshrews, Shrews & Gymnures
Photo: Gustav Mützel · Public domain
Ochotona koslowi
Basic stats
Diet
Grasses and other alpine vegetation
Habitat
High-elevation desert-steppe and alpine meadow
Range
Northern Tibetan Plateau in China
Kozlov's pika is a small, pale pika endemic to the northern Tibetan Plateau of China. It has rounded ears, short limbs and no visible external tail, with sandy-grey fur suited to its open surroundings. The species inhabits high-elevation desert-steppe and alpine meadow, where it shelters in burrows and feeds on grasses and other low vegetation. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What does the Kozlov's Pika eat?
- Grasses and other alpine vegetation
- What habitat does the Kozlov's Pika live in?
- High-elevation desert-steppe and alpine meadow
- Where is the Kozlov's Pika found?
- Northern Tibetan Plateau in China