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Chukar

Alectoris chukar

Least Concern

翼展

30.8 cm

体重

573.0 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

关于

石鸡（Alectoris chukar），体重约573克，分布于从欧洲东南部至喜马拉雅山脉的干旱多石山坡。属雉科（Phasianidae），脸部具黑色项圈状斑纹，鸣声响亮，是全球许多地区引进的猎鸟。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	30.8 cm	12.1 in
体重	573.0 g	20.21 oz

识别

羽毛

Grey-brown upperparts; white face and throat with clean black gorget without streaks; bold chestnut and white barred flanks; grey breast; red bill and legs. Closely resembles Red-legged Partridge but lacks streaked gorget.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布范围

Resident of rocky semi-arid hillsides from southeastern Europe and Turkey east through Central Asia to China; introduced widely in North America.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on seeds, grain, shoots, and invertebrates in rocky and arid terrain across Eurasia.

保护状况

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-25 days. Fledging: 50 days.

产卵数

6-20

声音

鸣唱

Loud 'chukar-chukar-chukar' calls giving bird its name; rhythmic and carrying across rocky hillsides. Widely introduced species. Alarm is rapid cackling burst. Males call from rocks at dawn.

分类学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Alectoris
物种	Alectoris chukar

Distribution

Chukar has been recorded in 19 countries.

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出现 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden

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常见问题

What does the Chukar eat?

Feeds on seeds, grain, shoots, and invertebrates in rocky and arid terrain across Eurasia.

Where does the Chukar live?

Resident of rocky semi-arid hillsides from southeastern Europe and Turkey east through Central Asia to China; introduced widely in North America.

Is the Chukar endangered?

The Chukar has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Chukar nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-25 days. Fledging: 50 days.

What does the Chukar sound like?

Loud 'chukar-chukar-chukar' calls giving bird its name; rhythmic and carrying across rocky hillsides. Widely introduced species. Alarm is rapid cackling burst. Males call from rocks at dawn.

How big is the Chukar?

The Chukar has a wingspan of 30.8 cm, weight of 573.0 g.

What order and family does the Chukar belong to?

The Chukar (Alectoris chukar) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.