Annamite Crested Argus
Rheinardia ocellata
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เกี่ยวกับเรา
One of the most spectacular Phasianidae birds (~1.5 kg), endemic to evergreen forests of Vietnam and Laos. Males possess extraordinary elongated brown-spotted tail feathers. Performs a solitary lekking display on cleared forest arenas. Feeds on fallen fruits and invertebrates. Critically Endangered from deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| กว้างปีก | 67.1 cm | 26.4 in |
| น้ำหนัก | 1500.0 g | 52.91 oz |
การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์
ขนนก
Brown and buff intricately patterned with ocelli; long broad graduated tail with dark ocellated spots; white-streaked dark crest; bare blue facial skin. Sexes similar but male with much longer tail.
Habitat & Range
อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์
Resident of dense montane forest in the Annamite Mountains of Laos and Vietnam, above 400 m; extremely secretive.
Diet & Feeding
Forages on leaf litter for fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals; uses feet to scratch forest floor.
สถานะการอนุรักษ์
พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์
การทำรัง
Incubation: 24-25 days.
จำนวนไข่
2
เสียง
เสียงร้อง
Loud, mournful 'kow-WEE' whistling cries from Vietnam rainforest floor; haunting and fox-like. Males call from log or elevated perch. Alarm is explosive cackle. One of world's rarest galliform voices.
อนุกรมวิทยา
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| อันดับ | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Rheinardia |
| ชนิดพันธุ์ | Rheinardia ocellata |
Distribution
Annamite Crested Argus has been recorded in 1 countries.
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