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Willow Grouse

Lagopus lagopus

Least Concern

날개 폭

39.1 cm

체중

595.4166666666666 g

과

Phasianidae

목

Galliformes

소개

들꿩은 북극과 아북극 지역에 서식하는 뇌조 종류이다. 겨울에는 흰색으로 변해 눈 속에서 완벽한 위장을 하며 여름에는 갈색의 얼룩무늬 깃털을 가진다. 북극 툰드라와 아한대 초원에서 식물의 싹, 새싹, 열매 등을 먹는다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	39.1 cm	15.4 in
체중	595.4166666666666 g	21.00 oz

식별

깃털

Winter: entirely white except black tail; summer male: rufous-chestnut head and breast, white belly and wings; red eye-comb; feathered white feet year-round. Seasonal plumage change is pronounced.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

분포 지역

Circumpolar breeder in Arctic and boreal tundra of North America, Europe, and Asia. Winters south to temperate grasslands and shrubland.

Diet & Feeding

Eats willow and birch buds, catkins, and shoots in winter; berries, seeds, flowers, and insects in summer. Arctic and subarctic specialist.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.

산란 수

3-14

소리

노래

Loud, laughing 'kow-kow-kow-karrr' cackle from males on tundra; raucous and carrying. Alarm is a sharp repetitive 'kek'. Female gives low clucks near nest; male produces barking territorial call.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
과	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Lagopus
종	Lagopus lagopus

Distribution

Willow Grouse has been recorded in 5 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Willow Grouse eat?

Eats willow and birch buds, catkins, and shoots in winter; berries, seeds, flowers, and insects in summer. Arctic and subarctic specialist.

Where does the Willow Grouse live?

Circumpolar breeder in Arctic and boreal tundra of North America, Europe, and Asia. Winters south to temperate grasslands and shrubland.

Is the Willow Grouse endangered?

The Willow Grouse has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Willow Grouse nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.

What does the Willow Grouse sound like?

Loud, laughing 'kow-kow-kow-karrr' cackle from males on tundra; raucous and carrying. Alarm is a sharp repetitive 'kek'. Female gives low clucks near nest; male produces barking territorial call.

How big is the Willow Grouse?

The Willow Grouse has a wingspan of 39.1 cm, weight of 595.4166666666666 g.

What order and family does the Willow Grouse belong to?

The Willow Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.