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See-see Partridge

Ammoperdix griseogularis

Least Concern
날개 폭
25.2 cm
체중
203.0 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

The See-see Partridge (Ammoperdix griseogularis) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.2 cm and a weight of 203 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

시나이에서 아프가니스탄까지 건조 바위 사막과 돌이 많은 언덕에 서식하는 작은 꿩과(Phasianidae) 자고새(약 203g). 모래색 깃털에 줄무늬 측면과 흰 뺨이 특징이다. 씨앗과 식물 재료를 먹는다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 25.2 cm 9.9 in
체중 203.0 g 7.16 oz

식별

깃털

Male sandy-grey with bold black and white lateral head stripes; chestnut and white barred flanks; grey upperparts; white underparts. Female plain sandy-buff with faint barring; lacks bold head pattern of male.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Resident of arid rocky hillsides and desert scrub from southeastern Iran and Afghanistan west through Pakistan to Oman and the Arabian Peninsula.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds, plant shoots, and invertebrates in arid rocky terrain of Central Asia; relies on sparse desert vegetation.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21 days.

산란 수

5-16

소리

노래

Loud 'see-see-see' whistle giving rise to common name; soft, penetrating, and repeated. Middle Eastern rocky terrain species. Alarm is rapid staccato 'kek'. Contact calls between pair low clucking.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Ammoperdix
Ammoperdix griseogularis

Distribution

See-see Partridge has been recorded in 2 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the See-see Partridge eat?
Eats seeds, plant shoots, and invertebrates in arid rocky terrain of Central Asia; relies on sparse desert vegetation.
Where does the See-see Partridge live?
Resident of arid rocky hillsides and desert scrub from southeastern Iran and Afghanistan west through Pakistan to Oman and the Arabian Peninsula.
Is the See-see Partridge endangered?
The See-see Partridge has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the See-see Partridge nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21 days.
What does the See-see Partridge sound like?
Loud 'see-see-see' whistle giving rise to common name; soft, penetrating, and repeated. Middle Eastern rocky terrain species. Alarm is rapid staccato 'kek'. Contact calls between pair low clucking.
How big is the See-see Partridge?
The See-see Partridge has a wingspan of 25.2 cm, weight of 203.0 g.
What order and family does the See-see Partridge belong to?
The See-see Partridge (Ammoperdix griseogularis) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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