Sumba Buttonquail vs New Caledonian Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparado con Turnix novaecaledoniae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sumba Buttonquail New Caledonian Buttonquail
Nombre científico Turnix everetti Turnix novaecaledoniae
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Turnicidae Turnicidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longitud
Envergadura 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 19,9 cm (7.8 in)
Peso 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 90,2 g (3.18 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sumba Buttonquail only

Ninguno

New Caledonian Buttonquail only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Not Evaluated

New Caledonian Buttonquail

About These Birds

Sumba Buttonquail

Sumba Buttonquail (Turnix everetti) is a small buttonquail endemic to the island of Sumba in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Sandy-brown plumage with dark streaking. Inhabits open grassland and scrub on Sumba. Known from very few specimens.

New Caledonian Buttonquail

New Caledonian Buttonquail (Turnix novaecaledoniae) is a small buttonquail endemic to New Caledonia. Pale sandy-brown with dark streaking. Inhabits open grassland and savanna on the main island. Very poorly known; classified as Data Deficient by IUCN. Potentially threatened by habitat loss and introduced predators on this island-endemic species.

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