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Blood Pheasant

Ithaginis cruentus

Least Concern
날개 폭
39.1 cm
체중
535.8333333333334 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

The Blood Pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.1 cm and a weight of 535.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

피꿩은 히말라야 산맥과 중앙아시아 산악 지대에 서식하는 독특한 꿩 종류이다. 수컷은 선명한 붉은색과 초록색의 화려한 깃털을 가진다. 고산 지대의 덤불과 대나무 숲에서 서식하며 식물의 씨앗과 열매, 곤충을 먹는다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 39.1 cm 15.4 in
체중 535.8333333333334 g 18.90 oz

식별

깃털

Male has grey and black streaked upperparts; red forehead, red streaks on breast and flanks; red-and-yellow legs; bare red facial skin. Female is rusty-brown streaked darker with no red; markedly different from male.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Resident in the Himalayas and mountains of western China from Pakistan east to Yunnan at 2,400-4,500 m. Found in rhododendron and coniferous forest.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds, berries, moss, ferns, and invertebrates in Himalayan and Central Asian coniferous forests. Feeds on ground.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-29 days.

산란 수

2-7

소리

노래

Sharp, nasal 'kip-kip-kip' contact calls; alarm is a loud, harsh chattering rattle audible across alpine rhododendron scrub. Song is a series of thin, whistled 'tsee' notes at dawn.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Ithaginis
Ithaginis cruentus

Distribution

Blood Pheasant has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Blood Pheasant eat?
Eats seeds, berries, moss, ferns, and invertebrates in Himalayan and Central Asian coniferous forests. Feeds on ground.
Where does the Blood Pheasant live?
Resident in the Himalayas and mountains of western China from Pakistan east to Yunnan at 2,400-4,500 m. Found in rhododendron and coniferous forest.
Is the Blood Pheasant endangered?
The Blood Pheasant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blood Pheasant nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-29 days.
What does the Blood Pheasant sound like?
Sharp, nasal 'kip-kip-kip' contact calls; alarm is a loud, harsh chattering rattle audible across alpine rhododendron scrub. Song is a series of thin, whistled 'tsee' notes at dawn.
How big is the Blood Pheasant?
The Blood Pheasant has a wingspan of 39.1 cm, weight of 535.8333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Blood Pheasant belong to?
The Blood Pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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