Pavo Real Común vs Hazel Grouse

Pavo cristatus comparado con Tetrastes bonasia

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pavo Real Común Hazel Grouse
Nombre científico Pavo cristatus Tetrastes bonasia
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)
Peso 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) 384,0 g (13.55 oz)
Dieta Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … Eats buds, catkins, berries, and seeds of deciduous shrubs and trees year-round. Winter diet dominated …
Tamaño de la puesta 3-8 5-14
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Pavo Real Común 195,0 cm
Hazel Grouse
Envergadura
Pavo Real Común 160,0 cm
Hazel Grouse
Peso
Pavo Real Común 5000,0 g
Hazel Grouse 384,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pavo Real Común only

Ninguno

Hazel Grouse only

Ninguno

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

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.

Hazel Grouse

Canto

Very high-pitched, thin whistled 'tseeee-tsi-tsi-tsi-tseeee'; almost insect-like and easy to miss. Male and female calls differ slightly in pitch. Alarm is a sharp 'tsip'; wing drumming display rare.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Pavo Real Común

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

Hazel Grouse

Resident across boreal forests of Europe, Russia, and Siberia east to Sakhalin and northern China. Found in mixed conifer-deciduous forest.

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pavo Real Común

Least Concern

Hazel Grouse

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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

Hazel Grouse

Plumaje

Finely mottled grey-brown above; male has black throat bordered white; underparts white with chestnut-brown barring; tail grey with black subterminal band; small red eye-comb; female lacks black throat.

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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.

Hazel Grouse

A small grouse (~385 g) of family Phasianidae, cryptically patterned in brown and grey with a small crest. Inhabits dense temperate and boreal mixed forests across Eurasia from western Europe to Japan. Feeds on buds, catkins, seeds, and berries. Least Concern; resident of mature forest; sensitive to fragmentation and clear-cutting, using dense conifer understorey for cover.

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