|| The Himalayan blue sheep or naur, also known as bharal, barhal, bharar and bharut in Hindi, na or sna in Ladakh, nabo in Spitian, naur in Nepali and na or gnao in Bhutan is a caprid found in the high Himalayas of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, and Pakistan. They are of goat species. The most striking part of them is the charcoal colored stripe that seperates their grey back and white belly. The ears are small, and the bridge of the nose is dark. The horns are found in both sexes, however In males, they look somewhat like an upside-down moustache. Also, due to their camaflouge capable body and the lack of cover in their environment, bharal remain motionless when approached. Once they have been noticed, however, they run towards the nearest cliffs, where they once again freeze, using camouflage to blend into the rock face. They are a favoured prey of the himalayan snow leopards.|| . . . . . #mountainlover #mountain #Himalayanbluesheep #bharal #bluesheep #ladakh #ladakhdiaries #nature #wildlife #mountainpass #india_ig #nakeelapass #wildlifephotography #igersofindia #roadtrip #landscapephotography #click_india_click #nikonasia #nikonphotography #yourshot_india #yourclicks #wethe_photographers #indiapictures #indiatravelgram #incredibleindia #indiatourism #picoftheday #igersofcalcutta #natgeotraveler #natgeotravel (at Nakeela Paas)