Hill Partridge
Arborophila torqueola
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<birdfyi-bird slug="arborophila-torqueola"></birdfyi-bird>The Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.3 cm and a weight of 342 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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一种中型鹑鸡（约340克），属雉科，具有栗色、黑色和白色的复杂图案及橙红色头部。栖息于从巴基斯坦至中国西南部喜马拉雅地区的亚热带和山地阔叶林及竹林。在林地地面觅食种子、浆果和无脊椎动物。无危；常见于喜马拉雅山麓。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 27.3 cm | 10.7 in |
| 体重 | 342.0 g | 12.06 oz |
识别
羽毛
Male has orange-rufous face, white-spotted black throat collar, grey breast, and chestnut flanks streaked white on dark brown back. Female has brown face with buff streaking, less vivid collar.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Resident in the Himalayas and hills of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and southern China at 1,000-3,500 m. Found in oak and rhododendron forest.
Diet & Feeding
Forages on Himalayan forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter in pairs or small groups.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP,DM,SC. Incubation: 24 days.
产卵数
3-9
声音
鸣唱
Repeated melodic whistle 'wi-WHEEEOO' rising and falling; pairs often duet. Males sing from hillside undergrowth at dawn. Alarm is a sharp, emphatic 'kek' or staccato clucking.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Arborophila |
| 物种 | Arborophila torqueola |
Distribution
Hill Partridge has been recorded in 1 countries.
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