Chestnut-backed Buttonquail vs Black-rumped Buttonquail

Turnix castanotus से तुलना Turnix nanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Chestnut-backed Buttonquail Black-rumped Buttonquail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Turnix castanotus Turnix nanus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Turnicidae Turnicidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 16.8 cm (6.6 in) 14.9 cm (5.9 in)
वजन 87.25 g (3.08 oz) 51.475 g (1.82 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-4 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail only

Black-rumped Buttonquail only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail

Least Concern

Black-rumped Buttonquail

About These Birds

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (Turnix castanotus) is a small 15–17 cm buttonquail endemic to northern Australia. Richly patterned with chestnut back and wings; pale sandy below with spotted breast. Inhabits tropical open woodland and spinifex grassland in the Top End and Kimberley. Poorly known; rarely encountered despite apparently broad range.

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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