Sumba Buttonquail vs New Caledonian Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparé à Turnix novaecaledoniae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sumba Buttonquail New Caledonian Buttonquail
Nom scientifique Turnix everetti Turnix novaecaledoniae
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Turnicidae Turnicidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longueur
Envergure 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 19,9 cm (7.8 in)
Poids 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 90,2 g (3.18 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sumba Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

New Caledonian Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Not Evaluated

New Caledonian 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.

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.

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