White-cheeked Partridge vs Pavo Real Común

Arborophila atrogularis comparado con Pavo cristatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo White-cheeked Partridge Pavo Real Común
Nombre científico Arborophila atrogularis Pavo cristatus
Orden Galliformes Galliformes
Familia Phasianidae Phasianidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 195,0 cm (76.8 in)
Envergadura 25,8 cm (10.2 in) 160,0 cm (63.0 in)
Peso 256,0 g (9.03 oz) 5000,0 g (176.37 oz)
Dieta Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of northeastern Indian and Myanmarese hill forests. Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
Tamaño de la puesta 3-7 3-8
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
White-cheeked Partridge
Pavo Real Común 195,0 cm
Envergadura
White-cheeked Partridge 25,8 cm
Pavo Real Común 160,0 cm
Peso
White-cheeked Partridge 256,0 g
Pavo Real Común 5000,0 g

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

White-cheeked Partridge only

Pavo Real Común only

Ninguno

Pavo Real Común

Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.

Song & Call Comparison

White-cheeked Partridge

Canto

Ringing 'kwee-oo-kwee' trio of whistled notes; second note lower, third rising again. Calls from NE Indian and Myanmar hillside forest. Alarm is a sharp staccato cluck series.

Pavo Real Común

Canto

Loud, harsh, repetitive 'may-AWE' screaming call, audible over great distances. Display calls are a mewing 'aaaow'. Peacocks call persistently at dawn and before rain.

Geographic Range & Migration

White-cheeked Partridge

Resident in the foothills of northeastern India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar at 100-1,500 m. Found in dense lowland and foothill forest.

Pavo Real Común

Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

White-cheeked Partridge

Least Concern

Pavo Real Común

How to Tell Them Apart

White-cheeked Partridge

Plumaje

Brown above; cheeks white contrasting with black throat and lores; grey breast; flanks grey-brown streaked white; bare reddish eye-ring; white cheeks against black throat create distinctive facial pattern.

Pavo Real Común

Plumaje

Males (peacocks) have iridescent blue-green plumage and an enormous train of elongated upper tail coverts with eye-spots. Females (peahens) are brown and cryptically patterned.

Pico

Short, stout, greyish-horn bill

About These Birds

White-cheeked Partridge

A medium-sized partridge (~255 g) of family Phasianidae, with white cheeks contrasting against a black throat. Inhabits subtropical and lower montane forests in northeastern India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. Forages secretively on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates in dense bamboo and undergrowth. Least Concern; widespread in the eastern Himalayan foothills and Assam region.

Pavo Real Común

El pavo real común es el pavo real más conocido, nativo del subcontinente indio, famoso por la espectacular cola con ocelos de los machos.

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