Sumba Buttonquail vs New Caledonian Buttonquail

Turnix everetti verglichen mit Turnix novaecaledoniae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sumba Buttonquail New Caledonian Buttonquail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turnix everetti Turnix novaecaledoniae
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Turnicidae Turnicidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Not Evaluated
Länge
Flügelspannweite 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 19,9 cm (7.8 in)
Gewicht 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 90,2 g (3.18 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sumba Buttonquail only

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New Caledonian Buttonquail only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Not Evaluated

New Caledonian 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.

New Caledonian Buttonquail

New Caledonian Buttonquail (Turnix novaecaledoniae) is a small buttonquail endemic to New Caledonia. Pale sandy-brown with dark streaking. Inhabits open grassland and savanna on the main island. Very poorly known; classified as Data Deficient by IUCN. Potentially threatened by habitat loss and introduced predators on this island-endemic species.

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