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Species record

Siberian Grouse

Falcipennis falcipennis

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Primary Traits

FamilyPhasianidae
OrderGalliformes
RealmPalearctic
HabitatForest
DietPlant
FlightFlies
Average mass

676.3 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,300 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Falcipennis falcipennis

English name

Siberian Grouse

Order

Galliformes

Family

Phasianidae

Genus

Falcipennis

Species

falcipennis

Data source

HBW2, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Near-threatened

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Latitudinal zone

Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

650 g

Maximum female mass

740 g

Minimum male mass

580 g

Maximum male mass

735 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

676.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,300 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,300 m

Typical elevation

650 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Plant

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social, Pairs and family groups

Mating system

Polygynous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Scrape

Nest substrate

Ground

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

6

Maximum clutch size

12

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

23 d

Maximum incubation period

24 d

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

9

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary