Black-breasted Buttonquail vs New Caledonian Buttonquail
Turnix melanogaster comparado con Turnix novaecaledoniae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Black-breasted Buttonquail | New Caledonian Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Turnix melanogaster | Turnix novaecaledoniae |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Estado de conservación | Vulnerable | Not Evaluated |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 20,8 cm (8.2 in) | 19,9 cm (7.8 in) |
| Peso | 104,0 g (3.67 oz) | 90,2 g (3.18 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 3-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
Black-breasted Buttonquail only
New Caledonian Buttonquail only
Estado de conservación
Vulnerable
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Not Evaluated
New Caledonian Buttonquail
About These Birds
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Black-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster) is a medium 17–19 cm, striking buttonquail endemic to eastern Australia. Female has bold black face, throat and breast with white spotting; male duller. Inhabits dry vine thickets and rainforest edges in Queensland and northern New South Wales.
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.