探検鳥類

Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus

The Northern Bobwhite is a small, plump bird known for its cheerful calls. They have a beautiful brown and white pattern on their feathers, which helps them blend into grass and bushes.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Northern Bobwhite is a plump, rounded bird with a short tail. Males have a striking white face with a black crown and throat, contrasting with their speckled reddish-brown plumage. Females have a buffy-colored face instead of white, helping them blend into their surroundings.

AnimaliaChordataAvesGalliformesOdontophoridaeColinus
Northern Bobwhite
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Northern Bobwhite

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Chicks can run and find their own food just hours after hatching from the egg.

Female bobwhites can lay huge clutches, sometimes more than 20 eggs in one nest!

Their iconic call truly sounds like 'bob-WHITE!', giving them their famous name.

These little birds can beat their wings super fast, up to 10-15 times per second!

特殊能力

能力

Camouflage Cloak

Northern Bobwhite has mottled brown and rust plumage that helps them blend perfectly into grasses and leaves, making them almost invisible to predators.

能力

Explosive Escape

Northern Bobwhite can burst into flight with powerful wingbeats, allowing them to rapidly flee danger from ground level.

能力

Covey Huddle

Northern Bobwhite can huddle together in a tight circle, sharing body heat and creating an alert lookout formation for safety.

サイズと詳細

長さ
20-28 cm
翼開長
35-40 cm
体重
0.14-0.2 kg
寿命
1-6 年
Top Speed
72 km/h
一度の産卵数
10-16
抱卵期間
22-24 日

食性と食事

These omnivores eat lots of different seeds, berries, and insects they find on the ground!

年齢による違い: Young chicks consume a higher proportion of insects for protein to aid their rapid growth.

主な食物

  • seeds
  • berries
  • grasshoppers
  • beetles
  • ants
  • leaves

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

A common aerial predator.

eaten by

Coyote

Canis latrans

Hunts them on the ground.

eats

Common Ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Feeds on its abundant seeds.

eats

Corn

Zea mays

Gleans fallen grains.

shelters

Big Bluestem

Andropogon gerardii

Provides critical nesting cover.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch them.

よくある質問

Northern Bobwhiteの長さは何ですか?

20-28 cm

Northern Bobwhiteの翼開長は何ですか?

35-40 cm

Northern Bobwhiteの体重は何ですか?

0.14-0.2 kg

Northern Bobwhiteの寿命は何ですか?

1-6 年

Northern Bobwhiteのtop Speedは何ですか?

72 km/h

Northern Bobwhiteは何を食べますか?

These omnivores eat lots of different seeds, berries, and insects they find on the ground!

Northern Bobwhiteは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Northern Bobwhiteはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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