Sumba Buttonquail vs Red-chested Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparé à Turnix pyrrhothorax

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sumba Buttonquail Red-chested Buttonquail
Nom scientifique Turnix everetti Turnix pyrrhothorax
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Turnicidae Turnicidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 14,5 cm (5.7 in)
Poids 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 46,75 g (1.65 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sumba Buttonquail only

Aucun(e)

Red-chested Buttonquail only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Red-chested 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.

Red-chested Buttonquail

Red-chested Buttonquail (Turnix pyrrhothorax) is a small 14–15 cm buttonquail of Australia. Female: bright chestnut-red breast on otherwise pale buff bird. Male duller. Inhabits open grasslands with tussock grass across northern and eastern Australia. Nomadic; tracks seasonal grass growth. Polyandrous with role-reversed sex.

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