Tragopan Chinese alias: chicken, Turkey, Shou angle bird chicken
Length of about 50 (female) ~ 65 (male) cm. Xiongniao upper body brown, covered with black rim of pale yellow spots. The head of black, black and chestnut red crest. Dark brown with brown yellow feathers. A few pure brown because of nakedness, abdominal skin yellow plumage, named "Cabot's tragopan". Naked face piju red; with turquoise blue and red skirt and blue colored composition of meat in estrus at the corner, to show the female. The female body are brown, black, brown and white clouds of fine lines, the upper body scattered spots, more white body.
Tragopan for our specialty birds. Produced in Zhejiang, Taishun, Jingning, and Lishui, Wencheng, Suichang, Longyou, Yongxin, Jiangxi, Quzhou; Jinggangshan, Qianshan, 000 years, Shangyou, Congyi, Ruyuan, Yangshan, Guangdong room; Lechang, Qujiang, Shixing, Nanxiong, Caroline, Renhua, Tai Po, Wuhua, Chaozhou, Huaiji; Fujian Wuyishan; Guangxi, Gongcheng, Lingchuan, Xingan, Yongfu County, Fuchuan, he Rong'an; Hunan mangshan.
Tragopan caboti habitat at an altitude of 600 meters to 2000 meters of subtropical coniferous forest. Throughout the year the habitat warm and humid, the average annual temperature of about 15 degrees, the average annual relative humidity of more than 80%, annual rainfall of about 2000mm.
Feeds on ferns and plant roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and termites and caterpillars. Especially to the macropodum (Daphniphllum) fruit and leaf dependence. Tragopan cede fruit and leaf wood, is a yellow bellied Tragopan in autumn and winter nonpreferential object, thus to make wood has become the main habitat of autumn and winter Tragopan overnight places. To make the distribution of wood distribution and Tragopan have significant correlation. Nest in the trees, or in the recess at the level of basal branches thick tree trunks with pine needles, leaves, moss, a simple dish shaped nest.
Cabot's Tragopan body heavy, not fly, love latent, timid, secretive, unresponsive, sometimes do "do not see". When you hear the sound of Cabot's Tragopan risk, it does not fly away, stood motionless, look at the East, the West looked at. Someone is approaching when they want to escape, too late, it is urgent to create "wisdom", plunged into the weeds, but the body is still exposed, it seems like an ostrich, it is also called "chicken stay". Therefore, many of its natural enemies.