Crested fireback — size comparison

The crested fireback travels over tropical forest floors. Males have fiery reddish lower backs contrasting with darker plumage. It seeks fruit, seeds and invert

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Length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles

Crested fireback

Lophura ignita

ok. 67,5 cmDorosły ptak
total length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side

Mass
approx. 1.6–2.6 kgDorosłe osobniki
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Boy: approx. 115 cm
Total lengthScale in cm
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Crested firebackTotal lengthapprox. 67.5 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Boy: approx. 115 cm
Crested fireback — size comparison — facts and sources

The crested fireback travels over tropical forest floors. Males have fiery reddish lower backs contrasting with darker plumage. It seeks fruit, seeds and invertebrates in litter.

Pairs or small groups travel under undergrowth cover. Females tend nests and lead hatchlings across the forest floor.

Measurement sources