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Temminck's Tragopan

Pheasants, Partridges & Quails

Photo: (c) Jiao Sun (孙娇), some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Tragopan temminckii

Basic stats

Diet

Mainly berries, grasses and other plants

Range

Mountains from far northeastern India through central China and northern Myanmar to northwestern Vietnam

Size

Approximately 64cm

Temminck's tragopan is a pheasant approximately 64cm long. The male is a stocky red-and-orange bird with white spotting, pink legs and a black bill; during display it shows blue facial skin, an inflatable dark-blue lappet and horn-like structures. Females are brown with white spots and blue skin around the eyes. (Wikipedia, general species account)

Its diet consists chiefly of berries, grasses and other plant material. The species occupies mountainous country extending from far northeastern India through central China and far northern Myanmar to northwestern Vietnam. The opened account did not provide a sufficiently detailed habitat description, clutch size or incubation period. (Wikipedia, general species account)

Quick answers

What does the Temminck's Tragopan eat?
Mainly berries, grasses and other plants
Where is the Temminck's Tragopan found?
Mountains from far northeastern India through central China and northern Myanmar to northwestern Vietnam
How big is the Temminck's Tragopan?
Approximately 64cm
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