Sumba Buttonquail vs Yellow-legged Buttonquail

Turnix everetti مقارنةً بـ Turnix tanki

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Sumba Buttonquail Yellow-legged Buttonquail
الاسم العلمي Turnix everetti Turnix tanki
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Turnicidae Turnicidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 15,5 cm (6.1 in)
الوزن 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 67,25 g (2.37 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Sumba Buttonquail only

بلا

Yellow-legged Buttonquail only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Yellow-legged Buttonquail

About These Birds

Sumba Buttonquail

Sumba Buttonquail (Turnix everetti) is a small buttonquail endemic to the island of Sumba in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Sandy-brown plumage with dark streaking. Inhabits open grassland and scrub on Sumba. Known from very few specimens.

Yellow-legged Buttonquail

Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki) is a small 15–17 cm buttonquail of South and South-East Asia. Sandy-buff with rufous streaking above; yellow legs. Female larger and brighter than male (sex-role reversal). Inhabits open grassland, scrub, and cultivation from Pakistan east to China and Indonesia.

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