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Great Argus

Argusianus argus

Vulnerable

翼開長

76.8 cm

体重

1956.25 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

について

スンダランドの熱帯雨林に生息するキジ科の大型キジ（約1.96kg）。雄は驚くべきソロレック演示で使われる精巧な眼状紋で覆われた巨大な二列風切羽を持つ。林床に踊り場を作って求愛する。落果・若芽・無脊椎動物を食べる。森林破壊による危急種。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	76.8 cm	30.2 in
体重	1956.25 g	69.00 oz

識別

羽毛

Male with enormously elongated secondary feathers bearing large three-dimensional ocelli in tawny-brown, black, and buff; long dark tail; blue and red bare head. Female similar but shorter wings and tail.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Resident of lowland and hill forest in peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo, from sea level to 900 m.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous ground forager; eats fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals; scratches leaf litter in Sundaland forest.

保全状況

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days.

一腹卵数

鳴き声

さえずり

Magnificent loud 'qua-WAWW' wailing call echoing through SE Asian rainforest; one of most distinctive tropical bird calls. Male calls from cleared dancing arena. Alarm is explosive barking cackle.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Argusianus
種	Argusianus argus

Distribution

Great Argus has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

よくある質問

What does the Great Argus eat?

Omnivorous ground forager; eats fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals; scratches leaf litter in Sundaland forest.

Where does the Great Argus live?

Resident of lowland and hill forest in peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo, from sea level to 900 m.

Is the Great Argus endangered?

The Great Argus has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Great Argus nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days.

What does the Great Argus sound like?

Magnificent loud 'qua-WAWW' wailing call echoing through SE Asian rainforest; one of most distinctive tropical bird calls. Male calls from cleared dancing arena. Alarm is explosive barking cackle.

How big is the Great Argus?

The Great Argus has a wingspan of 76.8 cm, weight of 1956.25 g.

What order and family does the Great Argus belong to?

The Great Argus (Argusianus argus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.