Black-breasted Buttonquail vs Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix melanogaster verglichen mit Turnix nanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Black-breasted Buttonquail | Black-rumped Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Turnix melanogaster | Turnix nanus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 20,8 cm (8.2 in) | 14,9 cm (5.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 104,0 g (3.67 oz) | 51,475 g (1.82 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3-5 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Erhaltungsstatus
Vulnerable
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Least Concern
Black-rumped Buttonquail
About These Birds
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Black-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster) is a medium 17–19 cm, striking buttonquail endemic to eastern Australia. Female has bold black face, throat and breast with white spotting; male duller. Inhabits dry vine thickets and rainforest edges in Queensland and northern New South Wales.
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail (Turnix nanus) is a tiny 13–14 cm buttonquail of sub-Saharan Africa. Pale sandy-buff with dark rufous streaking; distinctive dark rump visible in flight. Inhabits short open grassland and burnt savanna areas across tropical Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania.