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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut	Madagascar Buttonquail	Spotted Buttonquail
Nama Ilmiah	Turnix nigricollis	Turnix ocellatus
Ordo	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Famili	Turnicidae	Turnicidae
Status Konservasi	Least Concern	Least Concern
Panjang	—	—
Rentang Sayap	15,5 cm (6.1 in)	18,7 cm (7.4 in)
Berat	64,41666666666667 g (2.27 oz)	110,0 g (3.88 oz)
Diet	--	--
Ukuran Sarang	3-5	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

Madagascar Buttonquail only

None

Spotted Buttonquail only

None

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Madagascar Buttonquail

Least Concern

Spotted Buttonquail

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About These Birds

Madagascar Buttonquail

Madagascar Buttonquail (Turnix nigricollis) is a small 14–15 cm buttonquail endemic to Madagascar. Pale sandy-brown above with dark streaking; female has black-spotted breast. Inhabits open dry grassland, scrub, and degraded savanna across western and southern Madagascar. Locally common. Feeds on seeds and small invertebrates.

Spotted Buttonquail

Spotted Buttonquail (Turnix ocellatus) is a small 14–16 cm buttonquail endemic to the Philippines. Pale buff with dark-spotted upperparts; female has chestnut markings on head. Inhabits open grasslands and cultivated fields on Luzon and other major islands. Secretive; detected mainly by the female's booming call.

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