University of Lahore

Course: Wild life of Pakistan

Quiz # 3

Title: Characteristics, distribution, and feeding habits of Catreus Wallichi.

Course Instructor: Dr Sanam

Student Name: Zain ul Ain

Reg #: PZOL072330004
Characteristics:

1. Its a medium size bird with distinctive colouration.

1. Male is colourful and have dark brown or black plumage.
2. Head has feathers.
3. Shoulder colour is dusky black.
4. Have long tail.
5. Tail colouration is yellow brown olive, patches are present.
6. Throat and chest area are yellowish ashy.
7. Belly area is yellow or black in color.
8. Spots present on belly area.

Feeding habits:

They have digging nature. feed on fruits, seeds, barries.

Distribution:

They are found on high mountains, hamaliyas and in forest.