Tibetan Snow Chicken (scientific name: Tetraogallus tibetanus) is 53 cm long and similar in shape to domestic chickens. The head, chest and occiput are gray, the throat is white, the eyebrows are pale, the white ear feathers are sometimes dyed yellow, and there are white round patches on both sides of the chest. The exposed skin around the eyes is orange. The wings are gray and white with fine lines, and the tail is gray and the feather margins are russet. The underparts are pale with black fine lines. The subspecies changed from the western named subspecies with darker color and black spots on the throat to the eastern subspecies Qinghai subspecies and Sichuan subspecies with lighter color and lighter yellow skin.