Sumba Buttonquail vs Little Buttonquail
Turnix everetti verglichen mit Turnix velox
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Sumba Buttonquail | Little Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Turnix everetti | Turnix velox |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 13,2 cm (5.2 in) | 15,0 cm (5.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) | 43,75 g (1.54 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-3 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Sumba Buttonquail
Least Concern
Little 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.
Little Buttonquail
Little Buttonquail (Turnix velox) is a tiny 12–15 cm buttonquail endemic to Australia. Pale sandy-brown with fine dark streaking; white eye; swift runner. Inhabits open dry grasslands, gibber plains, and mulga scrub across arid interior Australia. Highly nomadic, following rainfall. The smallest Australian buttonquail. Polyandrous.