Western Tragopan
Tragopan melanocephalus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="tragopan-melanocephalus"></birdfyi-bird>The Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53 cm and a weight of 1.6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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소개
검은머리 뿔꿩은 히말라야 서부의 험준한 산악 숲에 서식하는 대형 꿩류입니다. 수컷은 검은 머리와 붉은 몸통, 흰 점무늬가 있는 화려한 깃털이 특징이며, 희귀한 취약종으로 분류됩니다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 53.0 cm | 20.9 in |
| 체중 | 1650.0 g | 58.20 oz |
식별
깃털
Male has black head, crimson-red body densely spotted white, black-and-white wing pattern, and bright blue-and-red inflatable lappets. Female is brown streaked and barred buff; male is stunning.
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Resident in the western Himalayas of Pakistan and India (Himachal Pradesh) at 2,400-3,600 m. Found in dense coniferous and oak forest. Vulnerable.
Diet & Feeding
Eats berries, seeds, leaves, and invertebrates in Himalayan oak and rhododendron forests. Forages on ground and in shrubs.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: CV,O.
산란 수
3-6
소리
노래
Loud, wailing 'waaa-waaa-waaak' calls reverberating through Himalayan conifer forest; slightly crow-like but mournful. Alarm is harsh barking 'kak-kak'; male calls persistently at dawn.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 과 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Tragopan |
| 종 | Tragopan melanocephalus |
Distribution
Western Tragopan has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family