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Bulwer's Pheasant

Lophura bulweri

Vulnerable
กว้างปีก
49.4 cm
น้ำหนัก
1297.5 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Phasianidae
อันดับ
Galliformes

The Bulwer's Pheasant (Lophura bulweri) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 49.4 cm and a weight of 1.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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A large, bizarre Phasianidae pheasant (~1.3 kg) of lowland and hill forests in Borneo. Males display fleshy white facial wattles that can expand dramatically during courtship. Plumage is dark glossy blue. Diet includes seeds, fruits, and invertebrates. Vulnerable from rapid deforestation of Bornean lowlands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 49.4 cm 19.4 in
น้ำหนัก 1297.5 g 45.77 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Male entirely glossy blue-black; long pure white tail fans upward in display; legs red; striking cobalt-blue and red facial wattles greatly enlarged. Female warm reddish-brown with whitish shaft streaks.

Habitat & Range

อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์

Endemic to montane and lowland forest in Sarawak and Sabah, Borneo; found from lowlands to 1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Ground forager feeding on seeds, fallen fruit, invertebrates, and small animals in Bornean lowland rainforest.

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Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Incubation: 24-25 days.

จำนวนไข่

1-5

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Loud, crow-like 'krak-krak' calls; Bornean endemic. Alarm is an explosive cackling rattle. Males display with erect white tail fans while calling. Contact between birds is guttural clucking.

อนุกรมวิทยา

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

Distribution

Bulwer's Pheasant has been recorded in 1 countries.

พบ Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the Bulwer's Pheasant eat?
Ground forager feeding on seeds, fallen fruit, invertebrates, and small animals in Bornean lowland rainforest.
Where does the Bulwer's Pheasant live?
Endemic to montane and lowland forest in Sarawak and Sabah, Borneo; found from lowlands to 1,200 m.
Is the Bulwer's Pheasant endangered?
The Bulwer's Pheasant has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Bulwer's Pheasant nest?
Incubation: 24-25 days.
What does the Bulwer's Pheasant sound like?
Loud, crow-like 'krak-krak' calls; Bornean endemic. Alarm is an explosive cackling rattle. Males display with erect white tail fans while calling. Contact between birds is guttural clucking.
How big is the Bulwer's Pheasant?
The Bulwer's Pheasant has a wingspan of 49.4 cm, weight of 1297.5 g.
What order and family does the Bulwer's Pheasant belong to?
The Bulwer's Pheasant (Lophura bulweri) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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