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Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) (39660989151)🐔

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SpeciesGalliformesPhasianidae
Birds

🐔Chukar Partridge

Alectoris chukar (J.E.Gray, 1830)

石鸡（学名：Alectoris chukar）为雉科石鸡属的鸟类，俗名朵拉鸡、红腿鸡、嘎嘎鸡、鷓鴣。分布于欧洲、西伯利亚、阿富汗、伊拉克、伊朗、克什米尔以及中国大陆的新疆、青海、甘肃、经华北到东北的西南部等地，多生活于低山干燥山谷以及丘陵的岩坡和砂坡。该物种的模式产地在希腊。

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≈ 1/120th of your weight
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2019.

Population trendStable
Key measurements
Body mass
0.5 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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Everything we know about the Chukar Partridge

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.5 kg
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

By sex

  • Female565 kgWikidataQ194043
  • Male650 kgWikidataQ194043
Tail length
0.08 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.15 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.02 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.04 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Trophic level
Herbivore
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Shrubland
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Terrestrial
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0.5 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Chukar Partridge yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderGalliformes
  5. ›familyPhasianidae
  6. ›genusAlectoris
  7. ›speciesAlectoris chukar
Full lineage
  1. classBirds · Aves
  2. superorderGalloanserae
  3. orderGamebirds · Galliformes
  4. genusAlectoris
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. superorderGalloanserae
  11. orderGamebirds · Galliformes
  12. genusAlectoris
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Góropatwa azjatycka (pl), 추카 (ko), חוגלת סלעים (he), Perdrix choukar (fr), Alectoris chukar (es), csukár (hu) … and 24 more languages
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