Chestnut-bellied Partridge vs Ferruginous Partridge

Arborophila javanica 比較対象 Caloperdix oculeus

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属性 Chestnut-bellied Partridge Ferruginous Partridge
学名 Arborophila javanica Caloperdix oculeus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 28.0 cm (11.0 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 271.5 g (9.58 oz) 210.5 g (7.43 oz)
食性 Forages on Javan and Balinese montane forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. …
一腹卵数 4 8-10
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

さえずり

Penetrating, flute-like 'wee-WU' whistle in Javan mountain forest; male calls at dawn from understorey. Alarm is rapid staccato 'kek-kek'. Pairs duet with slight overlapping of notes.

Ferruginous Partridge

さえずり

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

Geographic Range & Migration

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

Endemic to Java and Bali at 300-2,500 m. Found in dense montane forest and forest edges on volcanic mountains.

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

保全状況

Least Concern

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

羽毛

Brown above; throat white bordered black; breast grey; belly and flanks rich chestnut contrasting with grey breast; bare red eye-ring; chestnut belly contrasting with pale breast is the key marking.

Ferruginous Partridge

羽毛

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

About These Birds

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

A medium-sized partridge (~270 g) of family Phasianidae, with a rich chestnut belly and boldly patterned head. Endemic to the montane forests of Java at 800–3,000 m elevation. Inhabits primary and secondary highland forest. Forages on the forest floor for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Least Concern; well represented in Java's mountain national parks despite the island's high human population density.

Ferruginous Partridge

体重約210gの錆赤色・黒白の斑点を持つヤマウズラ。マレーシア・スマトラ・ボルネオに生息する準絶滅危惧種。

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