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Crested Partridge

Rollulus rouloul

The Crested Partridge is a beautiful bird with a fancy crest on its head. It has bright colors and loves to hide in the forest underbrush, making it a special sight for those who find it.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Crested Partridge is a small, stout bird with a striking appearance. Males boast a vibrant crimson crest and bright red eye-patches, contrasting with their glossy blue-green body feathers and red legs. Females are similar but lack the prominent crest, sporting a chestnut brown head instead.

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Crested Partridge
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Crested Partridge

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Male Crested Partridges help their mate incubate eggs, sharing parenting duties!

Their chicks are precocial, meaning they can walk and forage for food shortly after hatching!

These birds enjoy taking dust baths, rolling in soil to keep their feathers clean!

They build unique dome-shaped nests on the ground, cleverly hidden under leaves!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Forest Floor Forager

Crested Partridges can expertly find food on the ground because of strong legs that help them scratch through leaf litter.

Fähigkeit

Secretive Camouflage

Crested Partridges have duller upperparts and dark plumage that helps them blend perfectly into the dim forest undergrowth.

Fähigkeit

Dazzling Display

Crested Partridges have a bright red crest that helps males attract mates and communicate within their flock.

Maße und Details

Länge
24-27 cm
Flügelspannweite
40-45 cm
Gewicht
0.2-0.27 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-8 Jahre
Top Speed
35 km/h
Gelegegröße
5-6
Brutzeit
18 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

These omnivores scratch through leaf litter to find insects, seeds, and delicious fallen fruits.

Hauptnahrung

  • insects
  • termites
  • larvae
  • fallen fruits
  • seeds
  • berries

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

King Cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

Large snakes prey on eggs, chicks, and sometimes adult partridges.

eats

Clustered Fig

Ficus hispida

Consumes fallen figs from various fig trees on the forest floor.

eats

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

Forages for ants and their larvae among the leaf litter.

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Crested Partridge?

24-27 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Crested Partridge?

40-45 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Crested Partridge?

0.2-0.27 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Crested Partridge?

5-8 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Crested Partridge?

35 km/h

Was frisst Crested Partridge?

These omnivores scratch through leaf litter to find insects, seeds, and delicious fallen fruits.

Wo findet man Crested Partridge normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Crested Partridge?

Foraging

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