Quail-plover vs Common Buttonquail
Ortyxelos meiffrenii से तुलना Turnix sylvaticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Quail-plover | Common Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Ortyxelos meiffrenii | Turnix sylvaticus |
| गण | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| कुल | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 16.8 cm (6.6 in) |
| वजन | 17.6 g (0.62 oz) | 51.25 g (1.81 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 2 | 2-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
Quail-plover
Least Concern
Common Buttonquail
About These Birds
Quail-plover
Quail-plover (Ortyxelos meiffrenii) is a tiny 10–11 cm shorebird-like bird of arid African savannas, sole member of family Turnicidae's outgroup and sometimes placed in Thinocoridae. Extremely cryptic pale sandy plumage with dark streaks; black and white wing pattern in flight.
Common Buttonquail
Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) is a small 13–16 cm buttonquail of Africa, southern Europe, and South Asia. Sandy-brown with fine dark streaking; orange-buff breast. Inhabits dry grassland, scrub, and open woodland from southern Spain and West Africa east to India. Polyandrous; female makes deep purring call.