Pavo Real Común vs Painted Bush-quail

Pavo cristatus comparado con Perdicula erythrorhyncha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pavo Real Común Painted Bush-quail
Nombre científico Pavo cristatus Perdicula erythrorhyncha
Orden Galliformes Galliformes
Familia Phasianidae Phasianidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 195,0 cm (76.8 in)
Envergadura 160,0 cm (63.0 in) 16,6 cm (6.5 in)
Peso 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) 67,5 g (2.38 oz)
Dieta Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-8 4-10
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Pavo Real Común 195,0 cm
Painted Bush-quail
Envergadura
Pavo Real Común 160,0 cm
Painted Bush-quail 16,6 cm
Peso
Pavo Real Común 5000,0 g
Painted Bush-quail 67,5 g

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pavo Real Común only

Ninguno

Painted Bush-quail only

Pavo Real Común

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

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Painted Bush-quail

Canto

High, piping 'wee-wee-wee' call from Indian hill grassland; slightly melodic for a bush-quail. Alarm is a soft 'pip-pip'. Red bill prominent when flushed. Covey contact notes are gentle clucks.

Geographic Range & Migration

Pavo Real Común

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

Painted Bush-quail

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pavo Real Común

Least Concern

Painted Bush-quail

How to Tell Them Apart

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

Painted Bush-quail

About These Birds

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.

Painted Bush-quail

A tiny Phasianidae quail (~68 g) of moist scrub and secondary growth along the Western Ghats and Himalayan foothills. Males have a bright red bill and richly spotted plumage. Coveys forage in dense scrub for seeds and invertebrates. Endemic to the Indian subcontinent; Least Concern.

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