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;[[:Category:Bonasa|Bonasa]] sewerzowi | ;[[:Category:Bonasa|Bonasa]] sewerzowi | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 34cm. Rufous upperparts with broad black bars, chestnut upper breast, black throat bordered white, white patch behind eye, barred tail. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | Central and south-west [[China]] and eastern [[Tibet]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | There are 2 subspecies. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Birch and coniferous mountain forest. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | == | + | They build a nest from moss and grass; 5-8 white eggs are laid. |
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+ | The diet includes spruce seeds, buds, leaves, flowers, and shoots. | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | ARKive | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Bonasa+sewerzowi}} | {{GSearch|Bonasa+sewerzowi}} | ||
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=62&Bird_Image_ID=11186&Bird_Family_ID=58 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=62&Bird_Image_ID=11186&Bird_Family_ID=58 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Bonasa]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Bonasa]] |
Revision as of 15:50, 5 February 2009
- Bonasa sewerzowi
Identification
34cm. Rufous upperparts with broad black bars, chestnut upper breast, black throat bordered white, white patch behind eye, barred tail.
Distribution
Central and south-west China and eastern Tibet.
Taxonomy
There are 2 subspecies.
Habitat
Birch and coniferous mountain forest.
Behaviour
They build a nest from moss and grass; 5-8 white eggs are laid.
The diet includes spruce seeds, buds, leaves, flowers, and shoots.
References
ARKive