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Ocellated Quail

Cyrtonyx ocellatus

Vulnerable

날개 폭

24.1 cm

체중

200.0 g

과

Odontophoridae

목

Galliformes

소개

약 200g의 Odontophoridae 과 소형 신세계 메추라기로 윗면에 눈알 모양 반점(ocellated) 무늬를 가진다. 과테말라·온두라스·엘살바도르·니카라과 고지대의 소나무-참나무 삼림과 인접 초원에 서식. 씨앗과 무척추동물을 채이며 먹는다. 취약종; 제한적 분포, 전 분포권에서 희귀하며 벌목·과도 방목으로 인한 서식지 악화로 위협받음.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	24.1 cm	9.5 in
체중	200.0 g	7.05 oz

식별

깃털

Male has complex black-and-white harlequin facial pattern; rufous-brown body with round white ocelli (eye-like spots) on flanks and wings; blue-grey crest. Female is mottled buff and brown, much plainer.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Resident in the highlands of Central America from Guatemala to Nicaragua at 600-2,000 m. Found in pine-oak and humid montane forest.

Diet & Feeding

Digs for bulbs, tubers, seeds, and invertebrates with stout bill in Central American pine-oak forest and grassland.

보전 상태

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

소리

노래

Mournful, slightly wavering whistle similar to Montezuma Quail but with 5–6 syllables; descending in pitch. Male calls from shaded scrub. Alarm is a sharp nasal clucking series.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
과	Odontophoridae (New World Quail)
Genus	Cyrtonyx
종	Cyrtonyx ocellatus

Distribution

Ocellated Quail 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 Ocellated Quail eat?

Digs for bulbs, tubers, seeds, and invertebrates with stout bill in Central American pine-oak forest and grassland.

Where does the Ocellated Quail live?

Resident in the highlands of Central America from Guatemala to Nicaragua at 600-2,000 m. Found in pine-oak and humid montane forest.

Is the Ocellated Quail endangered?

The Ocellated Quail has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

What does the Ocellated Quail sound like?

Mournful, slightly wavering whistle similar to Montezuma Quail but with 5–6 syllables; descending in pitch. Male calls from shaded scrub. Alarm is a sharp nasal clucking series.

How big is the Ocellated Quail?

The Ocellated Quail has a wingspan of 24.1 cm, weight of 200.0 g.

What order and family does the Ocellated Quail belong to?

The Ocellated Quail (Cyrtonyx ocellatus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Odontophoridae.