Barred Buttonquail vs Painted Buttonquail

Turnix suscitator से तुलना Turnix varius

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Barred Buttonquail Painted Buttonquail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Turnix suscitator Turnix varius
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Turnicidae Turnicidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 16.6 cm (6.5 in) 19.9 cm (7.8 in)
वजन 50.5 g (1.78 oz) 88.25 g (3.11 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-6 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Barred Buttonquail only

कोई नहीं

Painted Buttonquail only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Barred Buttonquail

Least Concern

Painted Buttonquail

About These Birds

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.

Painted Buttonquail

Painted Buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the most colorful Australian buttonquail at 17–19 cm. Female: boldly patterned with chestnut shoulders, red eye, and black and grey markings. Inhabits open dry sclerophyll forest and woodland with grassy understory in eastern and south-western Australia. Forages by spinning in leaf litter.

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