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Banded Quail

Philortyx fasciatus

Least Concern
翼開長
19.7 cm
体重
127.25 g
Odontophoridae
Galliformes
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について

メキシコ西部の乾燥した低木林に生息するウズラの一種で、帯模様のウズラとも呼ばれる。地面で群れを形成し、種子や小型無脊椎動物を採食する。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 19.7 cm 7.8 in
体重 127.25 g 4.49 oz

識別

羽毛

Heavily barred black and buff throughout, including crown; white supercilium; throat whitish; short rounded crest; belly barred buff and black; sexes similar. Distinctive fine barring on entire body.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to the Pacific slope of Mexico from Jalisco south to Guerrero and Oaxaca. Found in dry forest and thorn scrub.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds and small invertebrates in Mexican thorn scrub and dry grassland. Forages on ground in small coveys.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Incubation: 21-23 days.

一腹卵数

3-7

鳴き声

さえずり

High-pitched, whistled 'wit-wit-weee' repeated persistently from dense scrub. Covey contact calls are soft, rapid clucks; alarm produces sharp explosive chips.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Odontophoridae (New World Quail)
Genus Philortyx
Philortyx fasciatus

Distribution

Banded Quail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

What does the Banded Quail eat?
Eats seeds and small invertebrates in Mexican thorn scrub and dry grassland. Forages on ground in small coveys.
Where does the Banded Quail live?
Endemic to the Pacific slope of Mexico from Jalisco south to Guerrero and Oaxaca. Found in dry forest and thorn scrub.
Is the Banded Quail endangered?
The Banded Quail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Banded Quail nest?
Incubation: 21-23 days.
What does the Banded Quail sound like?
High-pitched, whistled 'wit-wit-weee' repeated persistently from dense scrub. Covey contact calls are soft, rapid clucks; alarm produces sharp explosive chips.
How big is the Banded Quail?
The Banded Quail has a wingspan of 19.7 cm, weight of 127.25 g.
What order and family does the Banded Quail belong to?
The Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Odontophoridae.

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