Painted Francolin
Francolinus pictus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="francolinus-pictus"></birdfyi-bird>The Painted Francolin (Francolinus pictus) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.8 cm and a weight of 291 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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소개
소형 꿩과(~291g) 프랑코린으로 바위 산기슭, 관목, 건조 초원에 서식. 인도 고유종. 관심필요종.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 27.8 cm | 10.9 in |
| 체중 | 291.0 g | 10.26 oz |
식별
깃털
Richly patterned; black above with large white spots; rufous-orange face and throat; white-spotted black flanks; rufous-chestnut underparts with black shaft streaks. Female lacks rufous on face; duller below.
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.
Diet & Feeding
Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of peninsular India.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: SC.
산란 수
4-8
소리
노래
Loud, insistent 'ka-TURR-ka' calls from Indian scrub; similar to Black Francolin but slightly higher and less grating. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Males call from termite mound or rock at dawn.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 과 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Francolinus |
| 종 | Francolinus pictus |
Distribution
Painted Francolin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family