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Great Argus

Argusianus argus

Vulnerable

翼展

76.8 cm

体重

1956.25 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

关于

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Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	76.8 cm	30.2 in
体重	1956.25 g	69.00 oz

识别

羽毛

Male with enormously elongated secondary feathers bearing large three-dimensional ocelli in tawny-brown, black, and buff; long dark tail; blue and red bare head. Female similar but shorter wings and tail.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布范围

Resident of lowland and hill forest in peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo, from sea level to 900 m.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous ground forager; eats fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals; scratches leaf litter in Sundaland forest.

保护状况

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days.

产卵数

声音

鸣唱

Magnificent loud 'qua-WAWW' wailing call echoing through SE Asian rainforest; one of most distinctive tropical bird calls. Male calls from cleared dancing arena. Alarm is explosive barking cackle.

分类学

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

Distribution

Great Argus has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

常见问题

What does the Great Argus eat?

Omnivorous ground forager; eats fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals; scratches leaf litter in Sundaland forest.

Where does the Great Argus live?

Resident of lowland and hill forest in peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo, from sea level to 900 m.

Is the Great Argus endangered?

The Great Argus has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Great Argus nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days.

What does the Great Argus sound like?

Magnificent loud 'qua-WAWW' wailing call echoing through SE Asian rainforest; one of most distinctive tropical bird calls. Male calls from cleared dancing arena. Alarm is explosive barking cackle.

How big is the Great Argus?

The Great Argus has a wingspan of 76.8 cm, weight of 1956.25 g.

What order and family does the Great Argus belong to?

The Great Argus (Argusianus argus) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.