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Mrs Hume's Pheasant

Syrmaticus humiae

Vulnerable
पंखों का फैलाव
42.5 cm
वजन
888.75 g
कुल
Phasianidae
गण
Galliformes

के बारे में

A slender Phasianidae pheasant (~889 g) of oak and pine forests in northeastern India, Myanmar, and southwestern China. Males feature blue-grey plumage with a long boldly barred tail. Diet includes seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Vulnerable owing to widespread deforestation and illegal trapping.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 42.5 cm 16.7 in
वजन 888.75 g 31.35 oz

पहचान

पंख

Male dark metallic blue with white wing patches; chestnut mantle; long silvery-grey tail boldly barred dark; blue facial skin and wattle. Female brown with buff streaks, white-tipped tail feathers, blue orbital skin.

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Resident of montane forest and scrub in Myanmar, Yunnan (China), and northwestern Thailand, mainly between 1,000 and 2,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous; feeds on seeds, berries, plant material, and invertebrates; scratches forest floor in SE Asian hills.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 27-28 days.

अंडों की संख्या

3-12

ध्वनि

गीत

Quiet 'koh-koh' crowing call; less vocal than other Syrmaticus pheasants. Myanmar and Yunnan mountain species; alarm is a sharp cackle. Wing-drumming display prominent at dawn during breeding.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Mrs Hume's Pheasant has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What does the Mrs Hume's Pheasant eat?
Omnivorous; feeds on seeds, berries, plant material, and invertebrates; scratches forest floor in SE Asian hills.
Where does the Mrs Hume's Pheasant live?
Resident of montane forest and scrub in Myanmar, Yunnan (China), and northwestern Thailand, mainly between 1,000 and 2,500 m.
Is the Mrs Hume's Pheasant endangered?
The Mrs Hume's Pheasant has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Mrs Hume's Pheasant nest?
Incubation: 27-28 days.
What does the Mrs Hume's Pheasant sound like?
Quiet 'koh-koh' crowing call; less vocal than other Syrmaticus pheasants. Myanmar and Yunnan mountain species; alarm is a sharp cackle. Wing-drumming display prominent at dawn during breeding.
How big is the Mrs Hume's Pheasant?
The Mrs Hume's Pheasant has a wingspan of 42.5 cm, weight of 888.75 g.
What order and family does the Mrs Hume's Pheasant belong to?
The Mrs Hume's Pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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