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Where does the Alpine ibex live?

Capra ibex has 183,806 records in 22 countries and territories, from 1599 to 2026. Most records come from France.

Alpine ibex
Alpine ibex — Giles Laurent / CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaArtiodactylaBovidaeCapra

When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
France 104,029
Switzerland 69,980
Austria 5,882
Italy 3,423
Germany 251
Slovenia 139
Egypt 35
Israel 14
Spain 12
Belgium 11
United States 9
Greece 7
India 3
Tajikistan 2
ZZ 2
Argentina 1
DR Congo 1
China 1
Kyrgyzstan 1
Liechtenstein 1
Mongolia 1
Türkiye 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.