Sumba Buttonquail vs Black-rumped Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparé à Turnix nanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sumba Buttonquail Black-rumped Buttonquail
Nom scientifique Turnix everetti Turnix nanus
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Turnicidae Turnicidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 14,9 cm (5.9 in)
Poids 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 51,475 g (1.82 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sumba Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

Black-rumped Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Black-rumped 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.

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.

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