Red-billed Partridge vs Painted Francolin

Arborophila rubrirostris 比較対象 Francolinus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-billed Partridge Painted Francolin
学名 Arborophila rubrirostris Francolinus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 26.2 cm (10.3 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 226.0 g (7.97 oz) 291.0 g (10.26 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Bornean montane forests. Little-studied; diet inferred … 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

Red-billed Partridge only

Painted Francolin only

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-billed Partridge

さえずり

Clear, high-pitched 'wheee-oop' whistle; slurred downward at end. Borneo endemic calling from montane understorey. Contact calls soft low clucks; alarm a sharp explosive 'pit' note.

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

Red-billed Partridge

Resident in the montane forests of Sumatra and Borneo at 600-2,000 m. Found in primary hill and montane forest.

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

Red-billed Partridge

Least Concern

Painted Francolin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Red-billed Partridge

羽毛

Brown above streaked darker; throat and face white with fine dark scaling; breast grey; flanks grey with white streaks; distinctive bright red bill and red eye-ring; no rufous breast patches.

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

Red-billed Partridge

A small partridge (~225 g) of family Phasianidae, distinguished by its bright red bill on dark plumage. Endemic to montane forests of Sumatra at 700–2,000 m elevation. Inhabits the forest floor and dense undergrowth of subtropical highland forest. Forages for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Least Concern; restricted to Sumatran mountains but currently stable with sufficient forest cover remaining.

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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