紅腿叫鶴
紅腿叫鶴(學名:Cariama cristata)是叫鶴科最具掠奪性的陸地鳥類。紅腿叫鶴棲息在草原上,從亞馬遜雨林南部巴西到烏拉圭,以及阿根廷北部。整個區域面積約為590萬平方公里,當然該品種並不是分布在該區域所有地方,從大西洋沿岸森林到巴西沿海沒有它的蹤跡。[2]
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科學分類 | |
界: | 動物界 Animalia |
門: | 脊索動物門 Chordata |
綱: | 鳥綱 Aves |
目: | 叫鶴目 Cariamiformes |
科: | 叫鶴科 Cariamidae |
屬: | 叫鶴屬 Cariama Brisson, 1760 |
種: | 紅腿叫鶴 C. cristata
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二名法 | |
Cariama cristata (Linnaeus, 1766)
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描述
紅腿叫鶴長度為75到90厘米,重量約為1.5公斤。脖子、尾巴和腿較長。羽毛為褐色,上面有黑色斑紋,頭部、頸部、胸部為淺褐色,肚皮為白色。尾部末梢為白色,有黑色帶。嘴和腿為紅色,眼睛為黃色。從喙的邊上有柔軟的羽毛,形成一個扇形的冠。[3]
註釋
- ^ BirdLife International. Cariama cristata. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN). 2016, 2016: e.T22692205A93341300 [28 May 2017]. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22692205A93341300.en. (原始內容存檔於2018-08-19).
- ^ BLI (2008), Bencke (2007)
- ^ Holyoak & Heinsohn (2003)
參考文獻
- Accordi, Iury Almeida & Barcellos, André (2006): Composição da avifauna em oito áreas úmidas da Bacia Hidrográfica do Lago Guaíba, Rio Grande do Sul [Bird composition and conservation in eight wetlands of the hidrographic basin of Guaíba lake, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil]. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 14(2): 101-115 [Portuguese with English abstract]. PDf fulltext
- BirdLife International (BLI). Cariama cristata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. [18 November 2008].
- Holyoak, David T. & Heinsohn, Robert (2003): Seriemas. In: Perrins, Christopher (ed.): Firefly Encyclopedia of Birds: 222. Firefly Books. ISBN 1-55297-777-3
- Redford, Kent H. & Peters, Gustav (1986): Notes on the biology and song of the Red-legged Seriema (Cariama cristata). Journal of Field Ornithology 57(4): 261-269. DjVu fulltext PDF fulltext