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Temminck's Tragopan

Tragopan temminckii

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
47,4 cm
Berat
1146,75 g
Famili
Phasianidae
Ordo
Galliformes

Tentang

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
Rentang Sayap 47,4 cm 18.7 in
Berat 1146,75 g 40.45 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

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

Rentang Geografis

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.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 26-28 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-5

Suara

Kicauan

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.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Famili Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Tragopan
Spesies Tragopan temminckii

Distribution

Temminck's Tragopan has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

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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