Sichuan Partridge(Arborophila rufipectus)is an endangered bird species only found inhabiting in the subtropical broadleaf forest in S Sichuan and NE Yunnan,China.On 8 May 2007,a nest of the Sichuan Partridge was found...Sichuan Partridge(Arborophila rufipectus)is an endangered bird species only found inhabiting in the subtropical broadleaf forest in S Sichuan and NE Yunnan,China.On 8 May 2007,a nest of the Sichuan Partridge was found in Laojunshan Natural Reserve,Sichuan,China.The nest was built on the ground,in the secondary bamboo forest.The clutch size was five,nest size and egg sizes were measured.The male bird was preyed near the nest,and the nest was abandoned.Embryo development showed the eggs had been well incubated.展开更多
四川山鹧鸪Arborophila rufipectus系由R.Boulton于1932年依据F.T.Smith在原西康省某地"Ta Cho Fu"采获的单独一号雄性标本而定名,中国鸟类学家以往多认为该种的模式标本产地为今四川甘洛县的大桥乡。通过对大桥乡所在地理坐...四川山鹧鸪Arborophila rufipectus系由R.Boulton于1932年依据F.T.Smith在原西康省某地"Ta Cho Fu"采获的单独一号雄性标本而定名,中国鸟类学家以往多认为该种的模式标本产地为今四川甘洛县的大桥乡。通过对大桥乡所在地理坐标的实测,并使用GoogleEarth对该地区进行查检,作者提出"Ta Cho Fu"当在今四川汉源县境内,对该地点具体位置的订正和重新定位,使四川山鹧鸪的总分布区域北推了至少100km范围。展开更多
文摘Sichuan Partridge(Arborophila rufipectus)is an endangered bird species only found inhabiting in the subtropical broadleaf forest in S Sichuan and NE Yunnan,China.On 8 May 2007,a nest of the Sichuan Partridge was found in Laojunshan Natural Reserve,Sichuan,China.The nest was built on the ground,in the secondary bamboo forest.The clutch size was five,nest size and egg sizes were measured.The male bird was preyed near the nest,and the nest was abandoned.Embryo development showed the eggs had been well incubated.
文摘四川山鹧鸪Arborophila rufipectus系由R.Boulton于1932年依据F.T.Smith在原西康省某地"Ta Cho Fu"采获的单独一号雄性标本而定名,中国鸟类学家以往多认为该种的模式标本产地为今四川甘洛县的大桥乡。通过对大桥乡所在地理坐标的实测,并使用GoogleEarth对该地区进行查检,作者提出"Ta Cho Fu"当在今四川汉源县境内,对该地点具体位置的订正和重新定位,使四川山鹧鸪的总分布区域北推了至少100km范围。
