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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut	Chestnut-backed Buttonquail	Barred Buttonquail
Nama Ilmiah	Turnix castanotus	Turnix suscitator
Ordo	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Famili	Turnicidae	Turnicidae
Status Konservasi	Least Concern	Least Concern
Panjang	—	—
Rentang Sayap	16,8 cm (6.6 in)	16,6 cm (6.5 in)
Berat	87,25 g (3.08 oz)	50,5 g (1.78 oz)
Diet	--	--
Ukuran Sarang	3-4	2-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail only

None

Barred Buttonquail only

None

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail

Least Concern

Barred Buttonquail

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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.

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.

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