Barred Buttonquail vs Painted Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator comparado con Turnix varius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Barred Buttonquail | Painted Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Turnix suscitator | Turnix varius |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 16,6 cm (6.5 in) | 19,9 cm (7.8 in) |
| Peso | 50,5 g (1.78 oz) | 88,25 g (3.11 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2-6 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Barred Buttonquail only
Ninguno
Painted Buttonquail only
Ninguno
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Barred Buttonquail
Least Concern
Painted Buttonquail
About These Birds
Barred Buttonquail
Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator) is a small 15–18 cm buttonquail of South and South-East Asia. Sandy-rufous above with dark barring; female has black throat and chest band. Widespread across India, Sri Lanka, China, and South-East Asia. Inhabits open grassland, scrub, and agricultural land. Polyandrous; distinctive purring call of female.
Painted Buttonquail
Painted Buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the most colorful Australian buttonquail at 17–19 cm. Female: boldly patterned with chestnut shoulders, red eye, and black and grey markings. Inhabits open dry sclerophyll forest and woodland with grassy understory in eastern and south-western Australia. Forages by spinning in leaf litter.