Bornean Partridge vs Painted Francolin

Arborophila hyperythra 比較対象 Francolinus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bornean Partridge Painted Francolin
学名 Arborophila hyperythra Francolinus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 28.2 cm (11.1 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 270.0 g (9.52 oz) 291.0 g (10.26 oz)
食性 Forages on Bornean montane forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter … Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of …
一腹卵数 -- 4-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Bornean Partridge only

Painted Francolin only

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Song & Call Comparison

Bornean Partridge

さえずり

Pure, rising 'wheeet' whistle followed by softer 'oo'; Bornean endemic heard in montane cloud forest. Alarm is a sharp rapid clatter. Pairs occasionally synchronize calls at dawn.

Painted Francolin

さえずり

Loud, insistent 'ka-TURR-ka' calls from Indian scrub; similar to Black Francolin but slightly higher and less grating. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Males call from termite mound or rock at …

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Geographic Range & Migration

Bornean Partridge

Endemic to Borneo at 500-1,700 m elevation. Found in foothill and montane rainforest of Sabah, Sarawak, and Kalimantan.

Painted Francolin

Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Bornean Partridge

Least Concern

Painted Francolin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bornean Partridge

羽毛

Brown above; entire underparts rich rufous-orange from throat to vent; bare red eye-ring; back shows dark-centred feathers with buff fringes; deeply rufous underparts cover whole belly and flanks.

Painted Francolin

羽毛

Richly patterned; black above with large white spots; rufous-orange face and throat; white-spotted black flanks; rufous-chestnut underparts with black shaft streaks. Female lacks rufous on face; duller below.

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About These Birds

Bornean Partridge

A medium-sized partridge (~270 g) of family Phasianidae, with rufous-orange breast and barred brown upperparts. Endemic to Borneo, inhabiting primary lowland and montane forests from sea level to 1,800 m elevation. Forages on the forest floor for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Least Concern; broadly distributed across Borneo's forests, though logging and land conversion pose growing threats.

Painted Francolin

インドとスリランカに生息するコクチョウウズラで、赤褐色と白の点・縞模様が特徴。

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