Sumba Buttonquail vs Spotted Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparado con Turnix ocellatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sumba Buttonquail Spotted Buttonquail
Nombre científico Turnix everetti Turnix ocellatus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Turnicidae Turnicidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 18,7 cm (7.4 in)
Peso 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 110,0 g (3.88 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sumba Buttonquail only

Ninguno

Spotted Buttonquail only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Spotted 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.

Spotted Buttonquail

Spotted Buttonquail (Turnix ocellatus) is a small 14–16 cm buttonquail endemic to the Philippines. Pale buff with dark-spotted upperparts; female has chestnut markings on head. Inhabits open grasslands and cultivated fields on Luzon and other major islands. Secretive; detected mainly by the female's booming call.

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