雉科|鹌鹑属
学名:Coturnixjaponica
英名:Japanese Quail
形态:小型鸡类,体长14-20cm。翅长而尖,尾短,上体具褐色与黑色横斑及皮黄色矛状长条纹。下体皮黄色,胸及两胁具黑色条纹。头具条纹及近白色的长眉纹。夏季雄鸟脸、喉及上胸栗色。
虹膜红褐色;嘴灰色;脚肉棕色。
分布:除新疆、西藏外,各省均有分布。在保护区属很常见的旅鸟。
习性:栖息于平原草地、低山丘陵等处,喜谷物田地和草地。性善隐蔽。迁徙期多集群。主要以植物性食物为食。
ID: Small gamebird.Body length 14-20cm.Wings long and pointed, tail short.Upperbody brown with cream streaks and black bars.Underbody buff, with black stripes on breast and flanks.Stripes on head, with long creamy supercilia.Summer male has rufous face, throat and upper breast.
BP: Eyes reddish brown; bill grey; tarsi dull flesh.
SD: Fairly common migrant.
HH: Favours plains, grasslands and hills, in agricultural lands and meadows.Secretive.Often in flocks in migration.Mainly herbivorous.
日本鹌鹑
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