Pavo Real Común vs Grey Partridge
Pavo cristatus comparado con Perdix perdix
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Pavo Real Común | Grey Partridge |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Pavo cristatus | Perdix perdix |
| 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) | 30,2 cm (11.9 in) |
| Peso | 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) | 402,0 g (14.18 oz) |
| Dieta | Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … | Eats seeds, leaves, and shoots of grasses and cereals; chicks rely heavily on insects and … |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 3-8 | 2-24 |
| 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
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.
Grey Partridge
Harsh, grating 'kier-rr-ik' call; rusty hinge-like quality audible across farmland. Alarm is a cackling 'kee-kee-kee' when flushed. Male territorial call repeated at dusk and dawn across fields.
Geographic Range & Migration
Pavo Real Común
Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.
Grey Partridge
Native to farmland, hedgerows, and open grassland from Britain east through Europe to Kazakhstan; widely introduced in North America and elsewhere.
Estado de conservación
Pavo Real Común
Grey Partridge
How to Tell Them Apart
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
Grey Partridge
Grey-brown upperparts intricately vermiculated; orange-buff face and throat; grey breast; conspicuous dark chestnut horseshoe mark on lower breast of male; flanks barred chestnut and white. Sexes similar.
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.
Grey Partridge
La perdiz pardilla (unos 400 g) es una gallinácea campestre característica de los paisajes agrícolas abiertos de Europa y Asia central. Pardo grisácea con herrumbre en la cara y el cuello, los machos tienen una mancha en herradura castaña en el pecho. Las familias —llamadas 'coveys'— permanecen unidas buena parte del otoño e invierno. Las poblaciones han colapsado en gran parte de Europa occidental por la intensificación agrícola y la pérdida de hábitat. Es una ave de caza tradicional muy …