Black-breasted Buttonquail vs Luzon Buttonquail

Turnix melanogaster verglichen mit Turnix worcesteri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-breasted Buttonquail Luzon Buttonquail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turnix melanogaster Turnix worcesteri
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Turnicidae Turnicidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Data Deficient
Länge
Flügelspannweite 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 13,4 cm (5.3 in)
Gewicht 104,0 g (3.67 oz) 67,0 g (2.36 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Black-breasted Buttonquail only

Luzon Buttonquail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Black-breasted Buttonquail

Data Deficient

Luzon 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.

Luzon Buttonquail

Luzon Buttonquail (Turnix worcesteri) is a small buttonquail endemic to Luzon, Philippines. Sandy-buff above with dark markings; limited information due to rarity. Inhabits open grassland and scrub habitats on Luzon. Rarely recorded; considered Data Deficient by IUCN due to very few known specimens and sightings.

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