Ammoperdix griseogularis

IUCN

Alias：Ammoperdix griseogularis，See-see Partridge

Basic Information

Scientific classification

name：Ammoperdix griseogularis
Aliases：Ammoperdix griseogularis，See-see Partridge
Outline：Landfowl
Family：Chickeniformes P.family P.Genus

Vital signs

length：22-25cm
Weight：150-250g
lifetime：No textual research information is available

Feature

Details

Ammoperdix griseogularis and See-see Partridge. Usually living in pairs, seeds make up 80% of the bird's diet in summer, with other foods including greens, berries and insects. Considered monogamous, females usually breed in April, laying 5-7 eggs per litter, with nests embedded or hanging from rocks and covered with plants for shelter. This ground-dwelling bird can fly briefly when it is disturbed, preferring to run quickly or climb to safety.

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Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 2016 Red List of Threatened Species ver 3.1 - Not Threatened (LC).

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Location

It is distributed in Eurasia and northern Africa (including the whole of Europe, Africa north of the Tropic of Cancer, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas, Hengduan Mountains, Minshan Mountains, Qinling Mountains, and Huaihe River). The Indian subcontinent and the southwest of China (including India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and the southeast region of Tibet, China, etc.)
Adapted to living in the scorching heat of the desert sun, one can easily survive without water for at least six days.

Form

The body length is 22-25 cm, the wingspan is 39-41 cm, and the weight is 150-250 grams. The body is fat, smaller than a pheasant, runs fast, hides fast, rarely flies, and gets tired quickly when flying.