Collared Partridge
Arborophila gingica
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A medium-sized partridge (~285 g) of family Phasianidae, with a white collar and spotted brown plumage. Endemic to subtropical mountain forests in southeastern China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan). Forages on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Near Threatened; facing significant pressure from deforestation of lowland forest in southeastern China and hunting.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 27,6 cm | 10.9 in |
| Poids | 286,5 g | 10.11 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Brown above; white throat bordered by black collar band; grey breast with rufous streaking; flanks chestnut streaked white; bare red eye-ring; bold black collar below white throat is the key marking.
Habitat & Range
Répartition géographique
Endemic to southeastern China in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Zhejiang at 200-1,500 m. Found in subtropical forest.
Diet & Feeding
Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of southern Chinese hill forests. Scratches leaf litter in pairs.
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
5-7
Son
Chant
Melodic, slightly plaintive 'cu-WEE' whistle repeated at regular intervals from Chinese forest; carries well. Pairs often call in near-synchrony at dawn. Alarm note is an abrupt sharp 'kip'.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Famille | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Arborophila |
| Espèces | Arborophila gingica |
Distribution
Collared Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family