White-faced Partridge vs Ferruginous Partridge

Arborophila orientalis 比較対象 Caloperdix oculeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-faced Partridge Ferruginous Partridge
学名 Arborophila orientalis Caloperdix oculeus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 28.5 cm (11.2 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 310.5 g (10.95 oz) 210.5 g (7.43 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of East Javan and Balinese montane forests. … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. …
一腹卵数 2-4 8-10
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

White-faced Partridge only

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Ferruginous Partridge only

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Song & Call Comparison

White-faced Partridge

さえずり

Rising 'wheee-oo' whistle with clean, flute-like quality; calls from E Java mountains at dusk and dawn. Alarm produces sharp abrupt chips. Covey contact maintained with low rolling clucks.

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

White-faced Partridge

Endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands of eastern Java, Bali, and Lombok. Found in montane and lowland forest.

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

Vulnerable

White-faced Partridge

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

White-faced Partridge

羽毛

Brown above; face and throat strikingly white contrasting with dark crown and neck; breast grey; flanks olive-grey streaked white; bare reddish eye-ring; extensive white on face is immediately distinctive.

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

White-faced Partridge

A medium-sized partridge (~310 g) of family Phasianidae, with a distinctive white face and scaly brown upperparts. Found in montane forests of eastern Java and Bali. Inhabits highland broadleaved forest at 800–2,500 m elevation. Forages secretively on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Vulnerable; restricted to a small area of eastern Java and Bali with ongoing deforestation.

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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