Reeves's Pheasant

について

A large Phasianidae pheasant (~1.24 kg) of central China's deciduous mountain forests, notable for the male's spectacular tail reaching up to 2.4 m. Forages on seeds, bulbs, and berries on forested slopes. Introduced populations exist in Europe. Vulnerable due to habitat loss and hunting.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	49.6 cm	19.5 in
体重	1239.0 g	43.70 oz

識別

羽毛

Male boldly patterned: white head with black mask; golden-yellow and black scalloped body; white-barred brown wings; extraordinarily long silvery-grey tail with black barring up to 2.4 m. Female mottled brown.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

分布域

Native to mountain forest and scrubland in central and northern China; introduced and established in parts of Europe and North America.

Diet & Feeding

Forages on seeds, grain, berries, roots, and invertebrates; scratches and digs in forest floor leaf litter.

保全状況

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 49 days.

一腹卵数

6-15

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, crow-like 'ga-ga-GAAK' crowing call; slightly higher than Common Pheasant. Chinese mountain forest species. Alarm is rapid explosive cackle and wing-beating display. Contact calls soft clucking.

分類学

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

Distribution

Reeves's Pheasant has been recorded in 14 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇭🇺 Hungary 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇸🇪 Sweden

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よくある質問

What does the Reeves's Pheasant eat?

Forages on seeds, grain, berries, roots, and invertebrates; scratches and digs in forest floor leaf litter.

Where does the Reeves's Pheasant live?

Native to mountain forest and scrubland in central and northern China; introduced and established in parts of Europe and North America.

Is the Reeves's Pheasant endangered?

The Reeves's Pheasant has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Reeves's Pheasant nest?

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 49 days.

What does the Reeves's Pheasant sound like?

Loud, crow-like 'ga-ga-GAAK' crowing call; slightly higher than Common Pheasant. Chinese mountain forest species. Alarm is rapid explosive cackle and wing-beating display. Contact calls soft clucking.

How big is the Reeves's Pheasant?

The Reeves's Pheasant has a wingspan of 49.6 cm, weight of 1239.0 g.

What order and family does the Reeves's Pheasant belong to?

The Reeves's Pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.