Elliot's Pheasant
Syrmaticus ellioti
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A medium-large Phasianidae pheasant (~1.04 kg) confined to subtropical montane forests of southeastern China. Males display white-barred chestnut wings and a striking patterned tail. Forages on the ground for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Locally common in protected areas; Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 44,8 cm | 17.6 in |
| Ağırlık | 1044,25 g | 36.83 oz |
Tanımlama
Tuy
Male with white-barred dark brown wings forming bold pattern; rich chestnut breast; grey rump; long barred tail; red facial skin. Female mottled brown and buff with white belly; lacks bold wing markings.
Habitat & Range
Coğrafi Dağılım
Endemic to southeastern China (Fujian, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Hunan); resident of subtropical broadleaf forest on slopes below 1,800 m.
Diet & Feeding
Ground forager feeding on seeds, berries, roots, and invertebrates in subtropical Chinese forests.
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-26 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
5-8
Ses
Şarkı
Sharp, staccato 'kak-kak-kah' crowing call from Chinese broadleaf forest; higher and more emphatic than Reeves's Pheasant. Alarm is a loud explosive cackle with wing-beating. Contact clucks are low.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Familya | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Syrmaticus |
| Türler | Syrmaticus ellioti |
Distribution
Elliot's Pheasant has been recorded in 1 countries.
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