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Chestnut-bellied Partridge

Arborophila javanica

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
28.0 cm
वजन
271.5 g
कुल
Phasianidae
गण
Galliformes

The Chestnut-bellied Partridge (Arborophila javanica) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28 cm and a weight of 271.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A medium-sized partridge (~270 g) of family Phasianidae, with a rich chestnut belly and boldly patterned head. Endemic to the montane forests of Java at 800–3,000 m elevation. Inhabits primary and secondary highland forest. Forages on the forest floor for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Least Concern; well represented in Java's mountain national parks despite the island's high human population density.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 28.0 cm 11.0 in
वजन 271.5 g 9.58 oz

पहचान

पंख

Brown above; throat white bordered black; breast grey; belly and flanks rich chestnut contrasting with grey breast; bare red eye-ring; chestnut belly contrasting with pale breast is the key marking.

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Endemic to Java and Bali at 300-2,500 m. Found in dense montane forest and forest edges on volcanic mountains.

Diet & Feeding

Forages on Javan and Balinese montane forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

अंडों की संख्या

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ध्वनि

गीत

Penetrating, flute-like 'wee-WU' whistle in Javan mountain forest; male calls at dawn from understorey. Alarm is rapid staccato 'kek-kek'. Pairs duet with slight overlapping of notes.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Galliformes (Gamebirds)
कुल Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Arborophila
प्रजातियां Arborophila javanica

Distribution

Chestnut-bellied Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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What does the Chestnut-bellied Partridge eat?
Forages on Javan and Balinese montane forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter.
Where does the Chestnut-bellied Partridge live?
Endemic to Java and Bali at 300-2,500 m. Found in dense montane forest and forest edges on volcanic mountains.
Is the Chestnut-bellied Partridge endangered?
The Chestnut-bellied Partridge has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Chestnut-bellied Partridge sound like?
Penetrating, flute-like 'wee-WU' whistle in Javan mountain forest; male calls at dawn from understorey. Alarm is rapid staccato 'kek-kek'. Pairs duet with slight overlapping of notes.
How big is the Chestnut-bellied Partridge?
The Chestnut-bellied Partridge has a wingspan of 28.0 cm, weight of 271.5 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-bellied Partridge belong to?
The Chestnut-bellied Partridge (Arborophila javanica) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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