Sumba Buttonquail vs Red-chested Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparado con Turnix pyrrhothorax

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sumba Buttonquail Red-chested Buttonquail
Nombre científico Turnix everetti Turnix pyrrhothorax
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Turnicidae Turnicidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 14,5 cm (5.7 in)
Peso 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 46,75 g (1.65 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sumba Buttonquail only

Ninguno

Red-chested Buttonquail only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Red-chested 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.

Red-chested Buttonquail

Red-chested Buttonquail (Turnix pyrrhothorax) is a small 14–15 cm buttonquail of Australia. Female: bright chestnut-red breast on otherwise pale buff bird. Male duller. Inhabits open grasslands with tussock grass across northern and eastern Australia. Nomadic; tracks seasonal grass growth. Polyandrous with role-reversed sex.

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