Sumba Buttonquail vs Barred Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparé à Turnix suscitator

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sumba Buttonquail Barred Buttonquail
Nom scientifique Turnix everetti Turnix suscitator
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Turnicidae Turnicidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 16,6 cm (6.5 in)
Poids 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 50,5 g (1.78 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sumba Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

Barred Buttonquail only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Barred 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.

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.

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