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Temminck's Tragopan

Tragopan temminckii

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
47.4 cm
वजन
1146.75 g
कुल
Phasianidae
गण
Galliformes

के बारे में

A large pheasant (~1.1 kg) of family Phasianidae, males with brilliant crimson plumage and white-spotted grey upperparts, sporting a sky-blue lappet in display. Inhabits temperate and subalpine forests from northeastern India through southern China at 1,800–3,500 m. Feeds on berries, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern; the most widespread tragopan in China with stable forest populations.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 47.4 cm 18.7 in
वजन 1146.75 g 40.45 oz

पहचान

पंख

Male is deep crimson-orange with small round white spots; bare blue facial skin and blue inflatable bib with red and white markings during display. Female is brown with intricate buff-white spotting and streaking.

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Resident in the mountains of central and southwestern China and adjacent Myanmar at 2,000-4,000 m. Found in deciduous and coniferous montane forest.

Diet & Feeding

Eats berries, seeds, leaves, shoots, and invertebrates in Chinese and Himalayan montane forests. Forages on ground.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 26-28 days.

अंडों की संख्या

3-5

ध्वनि

गीत

Loud 'aa-aa-WAAk' call; goose-like and slightly nasal. Male calls energetically from forest understory at breeding season. Alarm is rapid barking; contact notes are soft, clucking 'bok' sounds.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Temminck's Tragopan has been recorded in 2 countries.

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What does the Temminck's Tragopan eat?
Eats berries, seeds, leaves, shoots, and invertebrates in Chinese and Himalayan montane forests. Forages on ground.
Where does the Temminck's Tragopan live?
Resident in the mountains of central and southwestern China and adjacent Myanmar at 2,000-4,000 m. Found in deciduous and coniferous montane forest.
Is the Temminck's Tragopan endangered?
The Temminck's Tragopan has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Temminck's Tragopan nest?
Incubation: 26-28 days.
What does the Temminck's Tragopan sound like?
Loud 'aa-aa-WAAk' call; goose-like and slightly nasal. Male calls energetically from forest understory at breeding season. Alarm is rapid barking; contact notes are soft, clucking 'bok' sounds.
How big is the Temminck's Tragopan?
The Temminck's Tragopan has a wingspan of 47.4 cm, weight of 1146.75 g.
What order and family does the Temminck's Tragopan belong to?
The Temminck's Tragopan (Tragopan temminckii) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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