Chestnut-backed Buttonquail vs Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix castanotus comparé à Turnix nanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Chestnut-backed Buttonquail | Black-rumped Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Turnix castanotus | Turnix nanus |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famille | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 16,8 cm (6.6 in) | 14,9 cm (5.9 in) |
| Poids | 87,25 g (3.08 oz) | 51,475 g (1.82 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 3-4 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail only
Black-rumped Buttonquail only
Aucun(e)
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
Least Concern
Black-rumped Buttonquail
About These Birds
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (Turnix castanotus) is a small 15–17 cm buttonquail endemic to northern Australia. Richly patterned with chestnut back and wings; pale sandy below with spotted breast. Inhabits tropical open woodland and spinifex grassland in the Top End and Kimberley. Poorly known; rarely encountered despite apparently broad range.
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail (Turnix nanus) is a tiny 13–14 cm buttonquail of sub-Saharan Africa. Pale sandy-buff with dark rufous streaking; distinctive dark rump visible in flight. Inhabits short open grassland and burnt savanna areas across tropical Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania.