Quail-plover vs Buff-breasted Buttonquail
Ortyxelos meiffrenii dibandingkan dengan Turnix olivii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atribut | Quail-plover | Buff-breasted Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Ilmiah | Ortyxelos meiffrenii | Turnix olivii |
| Ordo | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famili | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Status Konservasi | Least Concern | Critically Endangered |
| Panjang | — | — |
| Rentang Sayap | 15,2 cm (6.0 in) | 19,5 cm (7.7 in) |
| Berat | 17,6 g (0.62 oz) | 56,4 g (1.99 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Ukuran Sarang | 2 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Status Konservasi
Least Concern
Quail-plover
Critically Endangered
Buff-breasted 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.
Buff-breasted Buttonquail
Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii) is a poorly-known small buttonquail endemic to Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Sandy-buff below; dark-streaked above; olive-toned. Inhabits tropical grasslands on the Cape York Peninsula. Very rarely observed; first live bird photographed only in 2019.