Crimson-headed Partridge
Haematortyx sanguiniceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="haematortyx-sanguiniceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Crimson-headed Partridge (Haematortyx sanguiniceps) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.1 cm and a weight of 315 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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เกี่ยวกับเรา
A distinctive Phasianidae partridge (~315 g) endemic to montane forests of Borneo, especially on Mount Kinabalu and the Crocker Range. Males bear a vivid crimson head contrasting with dark brown body plumage. Ground-dwelling; feeds on seeds and small invertebrates. Largely confined to forest above 900 m. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| กว้างปีก | 31.1 cm | 12.2 in |
| น้ำหนัก | 315.0 g | 11.11 oz |
การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์
ขนนก
Striking male with vivid crimson-red head contrasting with black body; white belly with black scaling; red legs. Female duller: brown where male is black, orange-buff head lacks brilliant crimson of male.
Habitat & Range
อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์
Endemic to Borneo; resident of hill and lower montane forest in Sabah, Sarawak, and Kalimantan, mainly at 300–1,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Forages in Bornean hill forest for seeds, fruits, and invertebrates; scratches leaf litter on steep slopes.
สถานะการอนุรักษ์
พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์
การทำรัง
Incubation: 18-19 days.
จำนวนไข่
8-9
เสียง
เสียงร้อง
Loud, repeated 'wee-WEE-oo' whistle from Bornean montane forest floor; melodic and pure. Pairs occasionally duet. Alarm is sharp staccato cackle. Contact calls low clucking.
อนุกรมวิทยา
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| อันดับ | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Haematortyx |
| ชนิดพันธุ์ | Haematortyx sanguiniceps |
Distribution
Crimson-headed Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.
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