Harlequin Quail vs Pavo Real Común

Coturnix delegorguei comparado con Pavo cristatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Harlequin Quail Pavo Real Común
Nombre científico Coturnix delegorguei Pavo cristatus
Orden Galliformes Galliformes
Familia Phasianidae Phasianidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 195,0 cm (76.8 in)
Envergadura 18,1 cm (7.1 in) 160,0 cm (63.0 in)
Peso 75,64 g (2.67 oz) 5000,0 g (176.37 oz)
Dieta Eats seeds, grain, and invertebrates in African and Arabian grassland; nomadic, tracking rainfall and food … Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
Tamaño de la puesta 4-8 3-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Harlequin Quail
Pavo Real Común 195,0 cm
Envergadura
Harlequin Quail 18,1 cm
Pavo Real Común 160,0 cm
Peso
Harlequin Quail 75,64 g
Pavo Real Común 5000,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Harlequin Quail only

Pavo Real Común only

Pavo Real Común

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Harlequin Quail

Canto

Rapid, emphatic 'weet-weet-weet' call; faster and more staccato than Common Quail. Sub-Saharan African grassland species. Alarm is a soft 'pip'. Calls persistently at dawn and dusk from dense grass.

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Harlequin Quail

Breeds in open grassland and savanna from sub-Saharan Africa to India; intra-African and partial migrant depending on rainfall.

Pavo Real Común

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

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Harlequin Quail

Least Concern

Pavo Real Común

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How to Tell Them Apart

Harlequin Quail

Plumaje

Male boldly patterned: black and white harlequin face pattern; chestnut-rufous underparts; black breast band; brown streaked upperparts. Female cryptically brown with pale shaft streaks; lacks male's striking face.

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

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About These Birds

Harlequin Quail

Codorniz de Delegorgue (Coturnix delegorguei) — Codorniz del África subsahariana y el Yemen. Plumaje marrón con moteado críptico. Nomádica, sigue las lluvias estacionales. A veces forma grandes concentraciones en áreas de reproducción.

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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