Black-breasted Buttonquail vs Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Turnix melanogaster comparé à Turnix tanki
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Black-breasted Buttonquail | Yellow-legged Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Turnix melanogaster | Turnix tanki |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famille | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 20,8 cm (8.2 in) | 15,5 cm (6.1 in) |
| Poids | 104,0 g (3.67 oz) | 67,25 g (2.37 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 3-5 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Aucun(e)
Black-breasted Buttonquail only
Yellow-legged Buttonquail only
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Least Concern
Yellow-legged 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.
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki) is a small 15–17 cm buttonquail of South and South-East Asia. Sandy-buff with rufous streaking above; yellow legs. Female larger and brighter than male (sex-role reversal). Inhabits open grassland, scrub, and cultivation from Pakistan east to China and Indonesia.