Sumba Buttonquail vs Barred Buttonquail

Turnix everetti verglichen mit Turnix suscitator

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sumba Buttonquail Barred Buttonquail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turnix everetti Turnix suscitator
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Turnicidae Turnicidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 16,6 cm (6.5 in)
Gewicht 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 50,5 g (1.78 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-6
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sumba Buttonquail only

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Barred Buttonquail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Barred 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.

Barred Buttonquail

Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator) is a small 15–18 cm buttonquail of South and South-East Asia. Sandy-rufous above with dark barring; female has black throat and chest band. Widespread across India, Sri Lanka, China, and South-East Asia. Inhabits open grassland, scrub, and agricultural land. Polyandrous; distinctive purring call of female.

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