Quail-plover vs Common Buttonquail
Ortyxelos meiffrenii dibandingkan dengan Turnix sylvaticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atribut | Quail-plover | Common Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Ilmiah | Ortyxelos meiffrenii | Turnix sylvaticus |
| Ordo | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famili | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| Status Konservasi | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Panjang | — | — |
| Rentang Sayap | 15,2 cm (6.0 in) | 16,8 cm (6.6 in) |
| Berat | 17,6 g (0.62 oz) | 51,25 g (1.81 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Ukuran Sarang | 2 | 2-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Status Konservasi
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.