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Schlegel's Francolin

Campocolinus schlegelii

Least Concern
体重
237.0 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes
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施莱格尔鹧鸪,约237克,分布于中非和东非岩石山坡,全身细密横纹和条纹。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
体重 237.0 g 8.36 oz

识别

羽毛

Pale sandy-brown above with darker brown streaking; buff underparts with dark brown barring on flanks; whitish throat; yellowish legs and bill. Sexes similar; one of the smaller West African francolins.

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Resident of forest-savanna mosaic and gallery forest in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Central African Republic.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on seeds and invertebrates in West African savanna and gallery forest edge; poorly studied.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC.

产卵数

2-5

声音

鸣唱

Rasping 'krek-krek-KREEK' repeated insistently; W-Central African forest-savanna species. Alarm is rapid harsh cackling. Pairs call in loose duet. Poorly studied relative to congeners.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Campocolinus
物种 Campocolinus schlegelii

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常见问题

What does the Schlegel's Francolin eat?
Feeds on seeds and invertebrates in West African savanna and gallery forest edge; poorly studied.
Where does the Schlegel's Francolin live?
Resident of forest-savanna mosaic and gallery forest in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Central African Republic.
Is the Schlegel's Francolin endangered?
The Schlegel's Francolin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Schlegel's Francolin nest?
Nest type: SC.
What does the Schlegel's Francolin sound like?
Rasping 'krek-krek-KREEK' repeated insistently; W-Central African forest-savanna species. Alarm is rapid harsh cackling. Pairs call in loose duet. Poorly studied relative to congeners.
How big is the Schlegel's Francolin?
The Schlegel's Francolin has a weight of 237.0 g.
What order and family does the Schlegel's Francolin belong to?
The Schlegel's Francolin (Campocolinus schlegelii) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

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