Black-rumped Buttonquail vs Common Buttonquail
Turnix nanus verglichen mit Turnix sylvaticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Black-rumped Buttonquail | Common Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Turnix nanus | Turnix sylvaticus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 14,9 cm (5.9 in) | 16,8 cm (6.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 51,475 g (1.82 oz) | 51,25 g (1.81 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3 | 2-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Least Concern
Common Buttonquail
About These Birds
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.
Common Buttonquail
Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) is a small 13–16 cm buttonquail of Africa, southern Europe, and South Asia. Sandy-brown with fine dark streaking; orange-buff breast. Inhabits dry grassland, scrub, and open woodland from southern Spain and West Africa east to India. Polyandrous; female makes deep purring call.