ri bong

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རི་བོང
rabbit; hare [RY]

rabbit [RB]

hare, rabbit, lepus oiostolus hodgson, rabbit [JV]

hare, rabbit, and similar creatures [IW]

(med) Wooly Hare (Lepus oiostolus). Synonyms : yos te ba sha sha, bdag med bong bu (Jam-dpal)
ri bong ni / yos te ba sha sha / bdag med bong bu zer / spu 'jam rna ring ba 'khrul med yin zhing / rgya nag pa'i khyim du skyes pa dkar nag ri gas dngos yin na'ang sman mi rung / 'di'i chu la bdud rtsi dkar po zer / rgyud las / ri bong klad pas rgyu ga zer sel // ri bong 'brun gyis dmu chu sbyong bar byed / ces dang sha la / shel sgong las / ri bong rma byer ba [?] ma mdzeng 'gogs // zhes gsungs // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, pdf p 262)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (23_033) ri bong (23_112) ri bong sha (30_076) ri bong klad pa (30_078) ri bong klad pa (30_100) ri bong brun (33_144) ri bong gi sha. Jam-dpal (pdf p 262) ri bong

Woolly hares are high-altitude lagomorphs that are native to the Tibetan plateau in western/southwestern China, India, and northern Nepal at altitudes ranging from 2500 m to 5400 m (animaldiversity.org).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 04:34, 20 February 2024 (EST)