Sichuan Partridge vs Ahanta Spurfowl

Arborophila rufipectus 比較対象 Pternistis ahantensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sichuan Partridge Ahanta Spurfowl
学名 Arborophila rufipectus Pternistis ahantensis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 27.8 cm (10.9 in) 34.6 cm (13.6 in)
体重 402.5 g (14.20 oz) 547.5 g (19.31 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and berries on floor of Sichuan oak and bamboo forests. Endangered; scratches … Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African lowland forest and thicket.
一腹卵数 3-7 3-12
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sichuan Partridge only

None

Ahanta Spurfowl only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sichuan Partridge

さえずり

Rich, loud 'wheee-WU-wheee' call echoing in Sichuan subtropical forest; flute-like and slightly mournful. Alarm is an accelerating series of sharp 'kek' notes; covey contact is soft clucking.

Ahanta Spurfowl

さえずり

Loud, staccato 'krak-krak-KRAAK' from W African forest edge; slightly higher than larger spurfowl. Alarm is rapid explosive cackling. Pairs call in loose synchrony at dawn in secondary growth.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sichuan Partridge

Endemic to the mountains of Sichuan, China, at 1,500-2,800 m. Found in broadleaf and mixed forest. Vulnerable.

Ahanta Spurfowl

Resident of dense lowland and coastal forest in West Africa from Ghana to Cameroon; also found in Bioko Island.

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保全状況

Vulnerable

Sichuan Partridge

Least Concern

Ahanta Spurfowl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sichuan Partridge

羽毛

Brown above with chestnut streaks; breast rich rufous-chestnut; throat buff-white bordered black; grey flanks streaked white; bare red eye-ring; rufous breast contrasting with grey flanks is distinctive.

Ahanta Spurfowl

羽毛

Dark brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; whitish below with dark brown streaking; red bill; red orbital skin; yellow legs. Sexes similar; closely resembles Double-spurred Spurfowl; West African forests.

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About These Birds

Sichuan Partridge

チュアンシャンコリンウズラは中国の四川省に固有の極めて希少なコリンウズラです。赤褐色の胸が特徴的です。四川省南部の狭い地域の山地常緑広葉樹林に生息し、種子、昆虫、果実を採食します。生息地の極めて限られた固有種として保護が求められています。

Ahanta Spurfowl

A medium Phasianidae spurfowl (~548 g) of lowland and secondary forest edges in West Africa from Ivory Coast to Nigeria. Dark brown streaked white; red orbital skin. Forages on the ground in pairs or small groups for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Tolerates forest fragments; Least Concern.

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