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Buff-throated Partridge

Tetraophasis szechenyii

Least Concern
翼開長
44.1 cm
体重
1170.0 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

The Buff-throated Partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44.1 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

シェチェーニーのキジは中国四川省の高山地帯に生息する希少種です。急峻な岩石地帯の低木林に生息します。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 44.1 cm 17.4 in
体重 1170.0 g 41.27 oz

識別

羽毛

Grey-brown above vermiculated; throat and breast buff-white; flanks grey with white streaking; bare red facial skin; tail chestnut; larger than Chestnut-throated and with buff rather than chestnut throat.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to mountains of Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, and Yunnan, China at 3,000-4,500 m. Found in subalpine conifer forest and rhododendron scrub.

Diet & Feeding

Forages on Tibetan and Sichuan alpine meadows for berries, seeds, moss, leaves, and invertebrates. Digs through snow.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP,SC. Incubation: 24-29 days.

一腹卵数

2-5

鳴き声

さえずり

Repeated harsh, guttural 'churk-churk-CHURK' calls; slightly pheasant-like with raspy quality. Alpine Tibetan species; alarm is a loud single bark. Flock contact calls are low, rolling clucks.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Tetraophasis
Tetraophasis szechenyii

Distribution

Buff-throated Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

What does the Buff-throated Partridge eat?
Forages on Tibetan and Sichuan alpine meadows for berries, seeds, moss, leaves, and invertebrates. Digs through snow.
Where does the Buff-throated Partridge live?
Endemic to mountains of Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, and Yunnan, China at 3,000-4,500 m. Found in subalpine conifer forest and rhododendron scrub.
Is the Buff-throated Partridge endangered?
The Buff-throated Partridge has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buff-throated Partridge nest?
Nest type: CP,SC. Incubation: 24-29 days.
What does the Buff-throated Partridge sound like?
Repeated harsh, guttural 'churk-churk-CHURK' calls; slightly pheasant-like with raspy quality. Alpine Tibetan species; alarm is a loud single bark. Flock contact calls are low, rolling clucks.
How big is the Buff-throated Partridge?
The Buff-throated Partridge has a wingspan of 44.1 cm, weight of 1170.0 g.
What order and family does the Buff-throated Partridge belong to?
The Buff-throated Partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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