White-faced Partridge
Arborophila orientalis
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A medium-sized partridge (~310 g) of family Phasianidae, with a distinctive white face and scaly brown upperparts. Found in montane forests of eastern Java and Bali. Inhabits highland broadleaved forest at 800–2,500 m elevation. Forages secretively on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Vulnerable; restricted to a small area of eastern Java and Bali with ongoing deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 28,5 cm | 11.2 in |
| Gewicht | 310,5 g | 10.95 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Brown above; face and throat strikingly white contrasting with dark crown and neck; breast grey; flanks olive-grey streaked white; bare reddish eye-ring; extensive white on face is immediately distinctive.
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands of eastern Java, Bali, and Lombok. Found in montane and lowland forest.
Diet & Feeding
Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of East Javan and Balinese montane forests. Scratches leaf litter.
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Gelegegröße
2-4
Lautgebung
Gesang
Rising 'wheee-oo' whistle with clean, flute-like quality; calls from E Java mountains at dusk and dawn. Alarm produces sharp abrupt chips. Covey contact maintained with low rolling clucks.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Familie | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Arborophila |
| Arten | Arborophila orientalis |
Distribution
White-faced Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family