Gunnison Grouse vs Pavo Real Común
Centrocercus minimus comparado con Pavo cristatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Gunnison Grouse | Pavo Real Común |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Centrocercus minimus | Pavo cristatus |
| Orden | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| Familia | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| Estado de conservación | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | 195,0 cm (76.8 in) |
| Envergadura | 57,0 cm (22.4 in) | 160,0 cm (63.0 in) |
| Peso | 1575,0 g (55.56 oz) | 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) |
| Dieta | Highly dependent on sagebrush for winter foliage; eats forbs and invertebrates in spring and summer. … | Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 6-10 | 3-8 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Pavo Real Común
Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.
Song & Call Comparison
Gunnison Grouse
Lek display similar to Sage Grouse but faster and higher-pitched: 'swish-swish-ploop-ploop'; 9-note sequence vs. 7 in Sage Grouse. Plume rattle more pronounced. Alarm is harsh cacking.
Pavo Real Común
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
Gunnison Grouse
Endemic to Gunnison Basin and adjacent areas of southwestern Colorado. Found in sagebrush habitat. Critically endangered.
Pavo Real Común
Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.
Estado de conservación
Gunnison Grouse
Pavo Real Común
How to Tell Them Apart
Gunnison Grouse
Male similar to Sage Grouse but smaller; black belly, white breast, spiky tail with more white barring; prominent white neck filoplumes; yellow eye-combs; yellow-green breast air sacs used in display.
Pavo Real Común
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.
Short, stout, greyish-horn bill
About These Birds
Gunnison Grouse
Gallo lira de Gunnison de 46–56 cm, la única especie del género además del urogallo de las artemisas, en peligro de extinción y limitado a Colorado y Utah.
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.