Asian Houbara vs White-bellied Bustard

Chlamydotis macqueenii comparado con Eupodotis senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Asian Houbara White-bellied Bustard
Nombre científico Chlamydotis macqueenii Eupodotis senegalensis
Orden Otidiformes Otidiformes
Familia Otididae Otididae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 76,7 cm (30.2 in) 54,1 cm (21.3 in)
Peso 2068,75 g (72.97 oz) 934,0 g (32.95 oz)
Dieta Omnivore of Asian steppe and desert; eats insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles … Omnivore of African savanna; eats insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles and grasshoppers …
Tamaño de la puesta 2-6 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Asian Houbara only

White-bellied Bustard only

Song & Call Comparison

Asian Houbara

Canto

Deep, resonant booming call with carrying quality; powerful bass notes audible at considerable range across plains.

White-bellied Bustard

Canto

Loud, low booming call; resonant bass notes carrying across open grassland habitat with remarkable power.

Geographic Range & Migration

Asian Houbara

Found in arid steppes from the Middle East through Central Asia to western China. Long-distance migrant.

White-bellied Bustard

Found in savanna grasslands across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to South Africa. Resident.

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Asian Houbara

Least Concern

White-bellied Bustard

About These Birds

Asian Houbara

Sisón de Macqueen (Chlamydotis macqueenii), 60–75 cm. Gran avutarda de desierto; plumaje gris-arena con plumas ornamentales en el cuello; coronilla negra. Cría en estepas de Asia Central; inverna en el sur de Asia y el Oriente Próximo. Se alimenta de insectos, reptiles y vegetación. Especie amenazada.

White-bellied Bustard

Avutarda de Senegal, 50-60 cm. Parda grisácea, cuello blanco, parte inferior del cuello negra. Sabanas abiertas del África occidental y central. Preocupación menor.

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