Sumba Buttonquail vs Yellow-legged Buttonquail

Turnix everetti verglichen mit Turnix tanki

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sumba Buttonquail Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turnix everetti Turnix tanki
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Turnicidae Turnicidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 15,5 cm (6.1 in)
Gewicht 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 67,25 g (2.37 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sumba Buttonquail only

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Yellow-legged Buttonquail only

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Erhaltungsstatus

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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