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Brown Eared-pheasant

Crossoptilon mantchuricum

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
58.2 cm
น้ำหนัก
1900.0 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Phasianidae
อันดับ
Galliformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

A robust Phasianidae pheasant (~1.9 kg) endemic to montane broadleaf and mixed forests of northeastern China. Chocolate-brown with white ear tufts and a white rump. Forms flocks that forage on roots, seeds, and invertebrates. Historically reduced by hunting; conservation efforts have stabilised populations. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 58.2 cm 22.9 in
น้ำหนัก 1900.0 g 67.02 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Warm chocolate-brown body with paler buff-white tail graduating to dark brown tips; black crown; white ear tufts; brownish flight feathers; scarlet facial skin; whitish lower rump contrasts with brown back.

Habitat & Range

อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์

Endemic to coniferous and mixed forest on mountains in Hebei and Shanxi provinces of northern China, at 1,400–2,900 m; critically restricted range.

Diet & Feeding

Digs in soil for bulbs, tubers, and invertebrates; also takes seeds, berries, and green vegetation.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-27 days.

จำนวนไข่

4-14

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Raucous 'kak-kak-KAAK' calls; similar to White Eared-pheasant but slightly lower; endemic to NE China. Flock communication is loud and sustained. Alarm a series of sharp barks; wing beats very loud.

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Galliformes (Gamebirds)
วงศ์ตระกูล Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Crossoptilon
ชนิดพันธุ์ Crossoptilon mantchuricum

Distribution

Brown Eared-pheasant has been recorded in 2 countries.

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External Databases

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What does the Brown Eared-pheasant eat?
Digs in soil for bulbs, tubers, and invertebrates; also takes seeds, berries, and green vegetation.
Where does the Brown Eared-pheasant live?
Endemic to coniferous and mixed forest on mountains in Hebei and Shanxi provinces of northern China, at 1,400–2,900 m; critically restricted range.
Is the Brown Eared-pheasant endangered?
The Brown Eared-pheasant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown Eared-pheasant nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-27 days.
What does the Brown Eared-pheasant sound like?
Raucous 'kak-kak-KAAK' calls; similar to White Eared-pheasant but slightly lower; endemic to NE China. Flock communication is loud and sustained. Alarm a series of sharp barks; wing beats very loud.
How big is the Brown Eared-pheasant?
The Brown Eared-pheasant has a wingspan of 58.2 cm, weight of 1900.0 g.
What order and family does the Brown Eared-pheasant belong to?
The Brown Eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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