Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="dendragapus-obscurus"></birdfyi-bird>The Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 45.3 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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소개
약 1.1kg의 Phasianidae 과 대형 뇌조로 수컷은 노란-주황색 눈 볏과 부풀릴 수 있는 보라색 목 주머니를 가진 어두운 회색 깃털. 브리티시컬럼비아에서 뉴멕시코까지 로키 산맥의 산지 침엽수림에 서식. 겨울에는 침엽수 잎, 여름에는 장과류와 곤충을 먹는다. 수직 이동을 한다. 최소 관심; 북아메리카 서부 산지림에서 흔하다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 45.3 cm | 17.8 in |
| 체중 | 1118.0 g | 39.44 oz |
식별
깃털
Male dark greyish-brown overall; pale grey tail with broad grey terminal band; yellow-orange eye-comb; bare yellow-purple neck air sacs visible in display. Female mottled brown and buff with darker barring.
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Resident in the Rocky Mountains and coastal ranges of western North America from British Columbia south to New Mexico at 1,000-3,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Eats conifer needles, especially fir and pine, in winter; berries, leaves, and invertebrates in summer. Highly folivorous.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Incubation: 25-27 days.
산란 수
4-10
소리
노래
Low, deep hooting 'hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo' by males from conifer branches; ventriloquial and owl-like. Alarm is a sharp series of 'kuk-kuk' clucks. Female produces soft clucking contact notes.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 과 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Dendragapus |
| 종 | Dendragapus obscurus |
Distribution
Dusky Grouse has been recorded in 1 countries.
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