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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
08/05/2024 12:10:08 AM |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Painted Spurfowl* |
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Galloperdix lunulata |
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Description (10)
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Painted Spurfowl
© atozpictures.com
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Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)
Size
32 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Valenciennes, 1825)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland. From sea-level - 900 m.
India.
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Peninsular India south of Gangetic Plain, except western and north-west. Said to occur in western Bangladesh. Old report from Nepal is erroneous.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
In pairs or small family parties of up to 6.
Food
Berries, insects and flowers.
Voice
Call is a loud repeated series of 'chuguk' notes.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)
Painted Spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) [XC383471]
by D Prem Prakash Garg from Balaji Enclave (near Tirupati), Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India (call)
Painted Spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) [XC540541]
by id from Tirupati, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Painted Spurfowl see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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