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Siberian Grouse

Falcipennis falcipennis

Near Threatened

Chiều Dài Sải Cánh

35,8 cm

Khối Lượng

676,25 g

Họ

Phasianidae

Bộ

Galliformes

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Giới Thiệu

A compact grouse of the family Phasianidae restricted to dense coniferous taiga of the Russian Far East. Weighing ~676 g, it is sedentary and relies on spruce and fir needles as a winter staple. Quietly forages on the ground; Near Threatened due to logging pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh	35,8 cm	14.1 in
Khối Lượng	676,25 g	23.85 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Male sooty-black overall with white-spotted breast and flanks; bold white terminal band on dark tail; red superciliary comb. Female cryptically barred rufous-brown and black throughout.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

Phạm Vi Địa Lý

Resident of boreal coniferous forests in eastern Russia, from the Yenisei River east to the Sea of Okhotsk and Sakhalin Island.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds heavily on conifer needles, especially larch and spruce; supplements with berries, buds, and insects in summer.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-24 days.

Số Trứng

6-12

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Males display with soft, low 'bup-bup-bup' drumming and fanned tail vibration; rarely vocal. Alarm is a quiet 'tsip'. Contact calls are soft clucks. Very silent overall; reliant on visual displays.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Bộ	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Họ	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Falcipennis
Loài	Falcipennis falcipennis

Distribution

Siberian Grouse has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

What does the Siberian Grouse eat?

Feeds heavily on conifer needles, especially larch and spruce; supplements with berries, buds, and insects in summer.

Where does the Siberian Grouse live?

Resident of boreal coniferous forests in eastern Russia, from the Yenisei River east to the Sea of Okhotsk and Sakhalin Island.

Is the Siberian Grouse endangered?

The Siberian Grouse has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

How does the Siberian Grouse nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-24 days.

What does the Siberian Grouse sound like?

Males display with soft, low 'bup-bup-bup' drumming and fanned tail vibration; rarely vocal. Alarm is a quiet 'tsip'. Contact calls are soft clucks. Very silent overall; reliant on visual displays.

How big is the Siberian Grouse?

The Siberian Grouse has a wingspan of 35.8 cm, weight of 676.25 g.

What order and family does the Siberian Grouse belong to?

The Siberian Grouse (Falcipennis falcipennis) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.