Rufous-throated Partridge
Arborophila rufogularis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="arborophila-rufogularis"></birdfyi-bird>The Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (faisanes y perdices), within the order Galliformes (aves de caza). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27 cm and a weight of 298.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Una perdiz de tamaño mediano (unos 300 g) de la familia Phasianidae, con garganta rojiza y plumaje marrón intrincado. Habita los bosques subtropicales y tropicales de Asia meridional y sudoriental, desde el Himalaya hasta Indochina. Se alimenta de semillas, insectos y pequeños invertebrados en el suelo del bosque. Sus llamadas son un elemento característico del sotobosque húmedo.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 27,0 cm | 10.6 in |
| Peso | 298,1666666666667 g | 10.52 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Brown above with black-and-buff streaking; throat bright rufous-orange; breast grey with rufous mottling; flanks grey streaked white; bare red eye-ring; rufous throat patch is the distinguishing feature.
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Resident in the foothills and hills of the eastern Himalayas and Indochina from Nepal east to southern China and Vietnam at 300-2,400 m.
Diet & Feeding
Forages on floor of South and Southeast Asian hill forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: DM,SC. Incubation: 20-21 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
4-8
Sonido
Canto
Rich, repeated 'who-WHEEE-oo' whistle with slight burry quality; resonant and far-carrying. Male calls persistently at dawn in SE Asian forests. Alarm a rapid staccato 'kik-kik' series.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Galliformes (Aves de Caza) |
| Familia | Phasianidae (Faisanes y Perdices) |
| Genus | Arborophila |
| Especies | Arborophila rufogularis |
Distribution
Rufous-throated Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family