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Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

Least Concern
날개 폭
40.8 cm
체중
738.25 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

The Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 40.8 cm and a weight of 738.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

아마스트왕꿩(Chrysolophus amherstiae)은 중국 남서부와 미얀마 북부에 서식하는 화려한 꿩입니다. 수컷은 흰색, 녹색, 빨간색, 파란색의 복잡한 깃털 무늬를 가지며, 특히 흰색과 검은색 줄무늬의 긴 목 깃털이 두드러집니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 40.8 cm 16.1 in
체중 738.25 g 26.04 oz

식별

깃털

Male with white and black barred ruff; white underparts; iridescent green mantle; crimson crest; elongated white tail barred black up to 1.5 m. Female mottled brown and rufous, similar to Golden Pheasant female.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Native to mountain forest in southwestern China (Yunnan, Sichuan) and adjacent Myanmar; introduced in Britain and scattered localities worldwide.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous ground feeder; eats seeds, berries, plant shoots, invertebrates, and small animals in montane forests.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-23 days.

산란 수

6-7

소리

노래

Sharp, rasping 'chak-chak' call from Yunnan highland forest; very similar to Golden Pheasant but lower. Alarm is an explosive cackle. Males rarely call; wing clapping and ruff display primary.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Chrysolophus
Chrysolophus amherstiae

Distribution

Lady Amherst's Pheasant has been recorded in 9 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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자주 묻는 질문

What does the Lady Amherst's Pheasant eat?
Omnivorous ground feeder; eats seeds, berries, plant shoots, invertebrates, and small animals in montane forests.
Where does the Lady Amherst's Pheasant live?
Native to mountain forest in southwestern China (Yunnan, Sichuan) and adjacent Myanmar; introduced in Britain and scattered localities worldwide.
Is the Lady Amherst's Pheasant endangered?
The Lady Amherst's Pheasant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Lady Amherst's Pheasant nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-23 days.
What does the Lady Amherst's Pheasant sound like?
Sharp, rasping 'chak-chak' call from Yunnan highland forest; very similar to Golden Pheasant but lower. Alarm is an explosive cackle. Males rarely call; wing clapping and ruff display primary.
How big is the Lady Amherst's Pheasant?
The Lady Amherst's Pheasant has a wingspan of 40.8 cm, weight of 738.25 g.
What order and family does the Lady Amherst's Pheasant belong to?
The Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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