Mrs Hume's Pheasant
Syrmaticus humiae
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Sobre
A slender Phasianidae pheasant (~889 g) of oak and pine forests in northeastern India, Myanmar, and southwestern China. Males feature blue-grey plumage with a long boldly barred tail. Diet includes seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Vulnerable owing to widespread deforestation and illegal trapping.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 42,5 cm | 16.7 in |
| Peso | 888,75 g | 31.35 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Male dark metallic blue with white wing patches; chestnut mantle; long silvery-grey tail boldly barred dark; blue facial skin and wattle. Female brown with buff streaks, white-tipped tail feathers, blue orbital skin.
Habitat & Range
Distribuição geográfica
Resident of montane forest and scrub in Myanmar, Yunnan (China), and northwestern Thailand, mainly between 1,000 and 2,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivorous; feeds on seeds, berries, plant material, and invertebrates; scratches forest floor in SE Asian hills.
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Incubation: 27-28 days.
Tamanho da postura
3-12
Som
Canto
Quiet 'koh-koh' crowing call; less vocal than other Syrmaticus pheasants. Myanmar and Yunnan mountain species; alarm is a sharp cackle. Wing-drumming display prominent at dawn during breeding.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Família | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Syrmaticus |
| Espécies | Syrmaticus humiae |
Distribution
Mrs Hume's Pheasant has been recorded in 1 countries.
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