Chinese Francolin
Francolinus pintadeanus
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A medium-small Phasianidae francolin (~330 g) of open grassland, scrub, and cultivated areas in southern China and Indochina. Males are boldly patterned black-and-white with chestnut wings. Loud, far-carrying calls are characteristic at dawn. Feeds on seeds, insects, and plant matter. Least Concern; tolerates disturbed habitats.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 29,9 cm | 11.8 in |
| Khối Lượng | 330,3333333333333 g | 11.65 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
Male black with white spots forming scaly pattern above; white cheek and throat separated by black collar; chestnut nape; spotted underparts. Female brown with buff spotting; paler below; lacks black collar.
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Resident of secondary scrub, dry forest, and farmland in southern China, mainland Southeast Asia, and the Philippines.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivorous; eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and berries in open forest, scrub, and farmland of SE Asia.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: SC.
Số Trứng
3-8
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Loud, repeated 'ke-WEE-kerek' calls; slightly musical at start then grating. SE Asian grassland species. Alarm is rapid cackle. Pairs call in duet; males call persistently at dawn from exposed perch.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Họ | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Francolinus |
| Loài | Francolinus pintadeanus |
Distribution
Chinese Francolin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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