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Chestnut-throated Partridge

Tetraophasis obscurus

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

41.2 cm

वजन

832.6666666666666 g

कुल

Phasianidae

गण

Galliformes

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A medium-large pheasant-partridge (~835 g) of family Phasianidae, with chestnut throat and mottled brown-grey plumage. Inhabits high-altitude coniferous and mixed forests in the mountains of southwestern China, including Sichuan and Yunnan, at 2,700–4,200 m. Forages for berries, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern; resident of remote high-altitude forests with limited human disturbance.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	41.2 cm	16.2 in
वजन	832.6666666666666 g	29.37 oz

पहचान

पंख

Grey above finely vermiculated; throat and upper breast chestnut; lower breast grey; flanks chestnut with white shaft-streaks; bare red facial skin; tail chestnut. Chestnut throat contrasts with grey body.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

भौगोलिक वितरण

Endemic to the mountains of central Sichuan, China, at 2,500-4,000 m. Found in rhododendron and mixed coniferous-broadleaf forest.

Diet & Feeding

Eats berries, seeds, leaves, moss, and invertebrates in Tibetan plateau scrub and rocky alpine meadows. Digs in snow.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 27-28 days.

अंडों की संख्या

3-5

ध्वनि

गीत

Harsh, cackling 'kak-kak-kak-kerrr' calls from Sichuan subalpine scrub; alarm note a loud single 'KRAK'. Sings in accelerating bursts of clucking then pauses; territorial calls carry widely.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Chestnut-throated Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

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What does the Chestnut-throated Partridge eat?

Eats berries, seeds, leaves, moss, and invertebrates in Tibetan plateau scrub and rocky alpine meadows. Digs in snow.

Where does the Chestnut-throated Partridge live?

Endemic to the mountains of central Sichuan, China, at 2,500-4,000 m. Found in rhododendron and mixed coniferous-broadleaf forest.

Is the Chestnut-throated Partridge endangered?

The Chestnut-throated Partridge has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Chestnut-throated Partridge nest?

Incubation: 27-28 days.

What does the Chestnut-throated Partridge sound like?

Harsh, cackling 'kak-kak-kak-kerrr' calls from Sichuan subalpine scrub; alarm note a loud single 'KRAK'. Sings in accelerating bursts of clucking then pauses; territorial calls carry widely.

How big is the Chestnut-throated Partridge?

The Chestnut-throated Partridge has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 832.6666666666666 g.

What order and family does the Chestnut-throated Partridge belong to?

The Chestnut-throated Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.