Sumba Buttonquail vs Buff-breasted Buttonquail

Turnix everetti verglichen mit Turnix olivii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sumba Buttonquail Buff-breasted Buttonquail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turnix everetti Turnix olivii
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Turnicidae Turnicidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Critically Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 19,5 cm (7.7 in)
Gewicht 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 56,4 g (1.99 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sumba Buttonquail only

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Buff-breasted Buttonquail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Critically Endangered

Buff-breasted 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.

Buff-breasted Buttonquail

Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii) is a poorly-known small buttonquail endemic to Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Sandy-buff below; dark-streaked above; olive-toned. Inhabits tropical grasslands on the Cape York Peninsula. Very rarely observed; first live bird photographed only in 2019.

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