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Rock Partridge

Alectoris graeca

Near Threatened

翼展

31.1 cm

体重

632.5 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

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希腊石鸡（Alectoris graeca），体重约633克，分布于阿尔卑斯山、巴尔干半岛和亚平宁山脉的岩石高山和亚高山地带。属雉科（Phasianidae），是石鸡属中体型最大者之一，分布局限于南欧山区。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	31.1 cm	12.2 in
体重	632.5 g	22.31 oz

识别

羽毛

Grey upperparts purer grey than Chukar; white face and throat with black gorget lacking streaks; bold chestnut and white barred flanks; red bill and legs; grey breast; white supercilium. Very similar to Chukar.

Habitat & Range

🌾 Grassland

分布范围

Resident of rocky alpine and subalpine slopes from the Alps and southern Italy through the Balkans to Greece and Turkey, at 1,500–2,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds, leaves, shoots, and invertebrates in rocky Mediterranean mountain scrub.

保护状况

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-26 days.

产卵数

6-21

声音

鸣唱

Loud 'chuck-chuck-CHUKAR' calls from European alpine scree; similar to Chukar but slightly higher-pitched. Alarm is rapid cackling when flushed from rocks. Males call from rocky perches at dawn.

分类学

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

Distribution

Rock Partridge has been recorded in 8 countries.

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出现 Not recorded

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🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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常见问题

What does the Rock Partridge eat?

Eats seeds, leaves, shoots, and invertebrates in rocky Mediterranean mountain scrub.

Where does the Rock Partridge live?

Resident of rocky alpine and subalpine slopes from the Alps and southern Italy through the Balkans to Greece and Turkey, at 1,500–2,500 m.

Is the Rock Partridge endangered?

The Rock Partridge has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

How does the Rock Partridge nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-26 days.

What does the Rock Partridge sound like?

Loud 'chuck-chuck-CHUKAR' calls from European alpine scree; similar to Chukar but slightly higher-pitched. Alarm is rapid cackling when flushed from rocks. Males call from rocky perches at dawn.

How big is the Rock Partridge?

The Rock Partridge has a wingspan of 31.1 cm, weight of 632.5 g.

What order and family does the Rock Partridge belong to?

The Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.