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Rock Bush-quail

Perdicula argoondah

Least Concern
날개 폭
15.2 cm
체중
63.5 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

소개

록부시메추라기는 인도 서부 데칸 고원의 건조한 낙엽수림과 관목지에 서식하는 소형 메추라기입니다. 갈색 줄무늬 깃털이 특징이며 씨앗과 곤충을 먹습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 15.2 cm 6.0 in
체중 63.5 g 2.24 oz

식별

깃털

Male pale sandy-brown above with buff streaks; pale buff below lightly barred brown; paler than Jungle Bush-quail; rufous on face duller. Female plain pale sandy-buff below; less barred than Jungle Bush-quail female.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Endemic to the Deccan Plateau of India; resident of dry rocky grassland, scrub, and hillsides in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and adjacent states.

Diet & Feeding

Eats small seeds, grain, and invertebrates in rocky Indian scrubland and grassland.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 16-18 days.

산란 수

4-8

소리

노래

Very high, thin 'pip-pip-pip' series; Indian rocky scrub quail with soft, barely audible alarm note. Covey communicates with quiet rolling clucks. Calls from among boulders at dawn on Deccan plateau.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Perdicula
Perdicula argoondah

Distribution

Rock Bush-quail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Rock Bush-quail eat?
Eats small seeds, grain, and invertebrates in rocky Indian scrubland and grassland.
Where does the Rock Bush-quail live?
Endemic to the Deccan Plateau of India; resident of dry rocky grassland, scrub, and hillsides in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and adjacent states.
Is the Rock Bush-quail endangered?
The Rock Bush-quail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rock Bush-quail nest?
Incubation: 16-18 days.
What does the Rock Bush-quail sound like?
Very high, thin 'pip-pip-pip' series; Indian rocky scrub quail with soft, barely audible alarm note. Covey communicates with quiet rolling clucks. Calls from among boulders at dawn on Deccan plateau.
How big is the Rock Bush-quail?
The Rock Bush-quail has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 63.5 g.
What order and family does the Rock Bush-quail belong to?
The Rock Bush-quail (Perdicula argoondah) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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