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Onager

Equus hemionus · Equidae · Perissodactyla

Best monthsJun–Jul · Sepmost records
Records7,991in 7 countries
Most seen inIsrael7,791 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
Onager
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About

Onager in brief

The onager (Equus hemionus) is a mammal of the Equidae family — species of mammal.

Across the 7 countries we cover it has 7,991 published records, most of them from Israel, Mongolia and Iran. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in June, July and September.

Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Israel7,791 records · best Jun, Jul
Mongolia85 records · best Jun, Jul
Iran81 records · best Jul, Apr
Kazakhstan22 records · best Sep, Nov
Jordan5 records · best Feb, Jan
Uzbekistan4 records · best Apr, May
Turkmenistan3 records · best Apr, Sep
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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