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A wild sheep with a reddish coat and large curling horns, found mainly in the Salt Range and Kala Chitta hills of Punjab.
Urials live on gentle hills and slopes rather than high cliffs. The males have a black-and-white ruff on the chest.
Hunting and habitat loss reduced its numbers, but protection in reserves such as Kalabagh, managed with local landowners, has helped it recover.