Pyrenean chamois

 

The Pyrenean chamoise is the largest of the chamois subspecies residing in Spain and represents a challenge for the most experienced mountain hunter.

Adapted to the vertiginous heights and rugged terrain of the Aragonese, Catalan and French Pyrenees, its hunting is a test of endurance and skill, where nature imposes its law and the hunter must respect it. The beauty of the high mountain meets the thrill of the hunt in an adventure that tests physical dexterity and the spirit of self-improvement, offering a pure and traditional hunting experience in one of the most spectacular environments in Europe.

FAQ

When is it possible to hunt the Pyrenean chamois?

The hunting season of the Pyrenean chamois, also known as Pyrenean chamois, varies depending on the autonomous community in which it is located. Generally, the hunting season runs from September to December, although these periods may vary slightly in each region. It is crucial to consult the specific regulations of each autonomous community to know the exact dates and applicable restrictions.

What is Pyrenean chamois stalking?

The Pyrenean chamois stalking is a hunting modality that consists of the search and silent approach to these animals in their natural habitat, typically in mountainous and steep terrain. This technique requires great stalking skills, a thorough knowledge of the terrain and the habits of the chamois, as well as a good physical condition, since it involves traveling long distances on foot and often at high altitudes. The objective is to get close enough to make an accurate and respectful shot. 

How to stalk the Pyrenean chamois?

To search for Pyrenean chamoises effectively, it is essential to know their habitat and behavior. They prefer rocky and steep high mountain areas, where they find shelter and food. They are most active during the early and late hours of the day, which makes dawn and dusk the ideal times for observation and hunting. It is advisable to use binoculars to locate them from a distance and to plan the approach taking into account wind and visibility. Studying the terrain beforehand and moving stealthily are key to a successful search. 

Where are there Pyrenean chamoises in Spain?

The Pyrenean chamoises are found mainly in the Pyrenees, ranging from Aragon to Catalonia. This species is adapted to life at altitude and is characteristic of Pyrenean mountain ecosystems.

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