Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata)

Other Names (World)
Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Ceylon Spurfowl

Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Size
37 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Forster, 1781)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From sea-level - 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Sri Lanka.

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.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (27)...)

Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata) [XC181989]
by Jelle Scharringa from Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (song)

Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata) [XC311276]
by Peter Boesman from Kitulgala tea plantations, Sri Lanka (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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