Tibetan Snowcock
Tetraogallus tibetanus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="tetraogallus-tibetanus"></birdfyi-bird>The Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 52.6 cm and a weight of 1.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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について
チベットセッケイはチベット高原と周辺の山岳地帯に生息しています。標高の高い草原や岩石地帯で小群を形成して生活します。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 52.6 cm | 20.7 in |
| 体重 | 1505.0 g | 53.09 oz |
識別
羽毛
Grey-brown upperparts with pale buff streaking; white underparts with grey breast-band and rufous lateral breast streaks; white face with dark ear patch; white outer tail feathers visible in flight. Sexes similar.
Habitat & Range
分布域
Resident of high-altitude rocky slopes, alpine meadow, and scree on the Tibetan Plateau from Ladakh to western China, at 3,000–5,600 m.
Diet & Feeding
Grazes on alpine grasses, sedges, seeds, and shoots; supplements with bulbs, roots, and invertebrates on Tibetan plateau.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC.
一腹卵数
4-5
鳴き声
さえずり
Loud, melodious whistling 'wheee-whoo-whee' ringing across Tibetan plateau; similar to ptarmigan but richer and more varied. Flocks call together in chorus. Alarm is rapid barking 'kak-kak-kak'.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Tetraogallus |
| 種 | Tetraogallus tibetanus |
Distribution
Tibetan Snowcock has been recorded in 1 countries.
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