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Tibetan Partridge

Perdix hodgsoniae

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
30.8 cm
น้ำหนัก
372.0 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Phasianidae
อันดับ
Galliformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

A compact Phasianidae partridge (~372 g) inhabiting high-altitude scrub and grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent Himalayas, typically above 3,000 m. Flocks forage on seeds, shoots, and invertebrates. Tolerates harsh winters through tight covey roosting. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 30.8 cm 12.1 in
น้ำหนัก 372.0 g 13.12 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

White face with bold black mask through eye; chestnut-orange flanks heavily barred white; grey crown and nape; brownish upperparts; white underparts with chestnut horseshoe patch on belly.

Habitat & Range

อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์

Resident of stony hillsides and alpine grassland on the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent ranges in Nepal, India, Pakistan, and China at 3,000–5,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes on alpine grasses, seeds, and plant shoots; takes insects and other invertebrates, especially when feeding young.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: NO,SC.

จำนวนไข่

6-12

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Harsh, grating 'kerrr-ik' calls repeated from high-altitude Tibetan scrub; somewhat similar to Grey Partridge but raspier. Alarm is sharp cackle. Pairs call antiphonally at dawn across plateau.

อนุกรมวิทยา

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

Distribution

Tibetan Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.

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External Databases

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What does the Tibetan Partridge eat?
Grazes on alpine grasses, seeds, and plant shoots; takes insects and other invertebrates, especially when feeding young.
Where does the Tibetan Partridge live?
Resident of stony hillsides and alpine grassland on the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent ranges in Nepal, India, Pakistan, and China at 3,000–5,500 m.
Is the Tibetan Partridge endangered?
The Tibetan Partridge has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tibetan Partridge nest?
Nest type: NO,SC.
What does the Tibetan Partridge sound like?
Harsh, grating 'kerrr-ik' calls repeated from high-altitude Tibetan scrub; somewhat similar to Grey Partridge but raspier. Alarm is sharp cackle. Pairs call antiphonally at dawn across plateau.
How big is the Tibetan Partridge?
The Tibetan Partridge has a wingspan of 30.8 cm, weight of 372.0 g.
What order and family does the Tibetan Partridge belong to?
The Tibetan Partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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