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Cabot's Tragopan

Tragopan caboti

Vulnerable
Размах крыльев
42,9 cm
Масса
1150,0 g
Семейство
Phasianidae
Отряд
Galliformes

The Cabot's Tragopan (Tragopan caboti) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.9 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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A large pheasant (~1.15 kg) of family Phasianidae, males with buff-orange plumage spotted with white, and an orange lappet. Endemic to montane subtropical forests in southeastern China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Zhejiang) at 600–1,700 m. Feeds on berries, leaves, and seeds. Vulnerable; restricted range heavily impacted by deforestation and fragmentation of Chinese subtropical forests.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 42,9 cm 16.9 in
Масса 1150,0 g 40.57 oz

Идентификация

Оперение

Male is orange-buff above, pale buff below with dark grey spotting; bare orange and blue facial skin; inflatable bib orange-and-blue. Female is brown with pale buff spotting; the palest and buff-toned of all tragopans.

Habitat & Range

Географический ареал

Endemic to southeastern China in Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, and Zhejiang at 600-1,800 m. Found in subtropical montane forest. Vulnerable.

Diet & Feeding

Eats berries, seeds, leaves, and invertebrates in southern Chinese montane forests. Vulnerable; forages on ground and in shrubs.

Охранный статус

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Incubation: 28 days.

Размер кладки

2-6

Звук

Пение

Resonant, mournful 'waaak-waaak' wailing repeated steadily at dawn; slightly higher than Temminck's Tragopan. Alarm is an abrupt harsh bark. Contact calls are low, guttural 'kok' notes.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Семейство Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Tragopan
Виды Tragopan caboti

Distribution

Cabot's Tragopan has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does the Cabot's Tragopan eat?
Eats berries, seeds, leaves, and invertebrates in southern Chinese montane forests. Vulnerable; forages on ground and in shrubs.
Where does the Cabot's Tragopan live?
Endemic to southeastern China in Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, and Zhejiang at 600-1,800 m. Found in subtropical montane forest. Vulnerable.
Is the Cabot's Tragopan endangered?
The Cabot's Tragopan has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Cabot's Tragopan nest?
Incubation: 28 days.
What does the Cabot's Tragopan sound like?
Resonant, mournful 'waaak-waaak' wailing repeated steadily at dawn; slightly higher than Temminck's Tragopan. Alarm is an abrupt harsh bark. Contact calls are low, guttural 'kok' notes.
How big is the Cabot's Tragopan?
The Cabot's Tragopan has a wingspan of 42.9 cm, weight of 1150.0 g.
What order and family does the Cabot's Tragopan belong to?
The Cabot's Tragopan (Tragopan caboti) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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