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Ferruginous Partridge

Caloperdix oculeus

Near Threatened

날개 폭

28.3 cm

체중

210.5 g

과

Phasianidae

목

Galliformes

소개

A small partridge (~210 g) of family Phasianidae, with rich ferruginous (rust-red) plumage and spotted black-and-white markings. Inhabits lowland and foothill rainforests in Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Secretive, foraging on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Near Threatened; associated with primary and tall secondary forest, declining with ongoing logging and land conversion.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	28.3 cm	11.1 in
체중	210.5 g	7.43 oz

식별

깃털

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

분포 지역

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. Scratches leaf litter.

보전 상태

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 18-20 days.

산란 수

8-10

소리

노래

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
과	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Caloperdix
종	Caloperdix oculeus

Distribution

Ferruginous Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

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What does the Ferruginous Partridge eat?

Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. Scratches leaf litter.

Where does the Ferruginous Partridge live?

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

Is the Ferruginous Partridge endangered?

The Ferruginous Partridge has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

How does the Ferruginous Partridge nest?

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 18-20 days.

What does the Ferruginous Partridge sound like?

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

How big is the Ferruginous Partridge?

The Ferruginous Partridge has a wingspan of 28.3 cm, weight of 210.5 g.

What order and family does the Ferruginous Partridge belong to?

The Ferruginous Partridge (Caloperdix oculeus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.