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Odontophorus strophium

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Alias:Odontophorus strophium,Gorgeted Wood-quail

Basic Information

Scientific classification

Vital signs

  • length:22-30cm
  • Weight:No textual research information is available
  • lifetime:No textual research information is available

Feature

Details


Gorgeted Wood-quail, Odontophorus strophium and Gorgeted wood-quail, are typically active at dawn or dusk and live in family groups of up to 12 gorgeted wood-quail. They are used to looking for food on the ground and searching the soil for fallen seeds, fallen fruits and insects. Gentle, shy and cautious, she usually runs away on foot when frightened, and sometimes flies quickly for a short distance.

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Listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ver 3.1:2010 Red List of Birds - Endangered (EN).


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Location

Found in South America.

Form

Larger than Old World quails, they are 22-30 cm long and usually have crests on their heads. They are short, stout, short-tailed, stout quail birds. The upper part is divided into dark brown and the lower part is black, gray, brown or red.

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