Barbary Partridge vs Rufous-throated Partridge

Alectoris barbara 比較対象 Arborophila rufogularis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Barbary Partridge Rufous-throated Partridge
学名 Alectoris barbara Arborophila rufogularis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 32.6 cm (12.8 in) 27.0 cm (10.6 in)
体重 418.5 g (14.76 oz) 298.1666666666667 g (10.52 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. Forages on floor of South and Southeast Asian hill forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small …
一腹卵数 6-27 4-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Barbary Partridge only

Rufous-throated Partridge only

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Song & Call Comparison

Barbary Partridge

さえずり

Loud, nasal 'kee-kee-kee-KARRR' calls from N African rocky terrain; slightly lower than Red-legged Partridge. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn on rocky hillsides and scrub.

Rufous-throated Partridge

さえずり

Rich, repeated 'who-WHEEE-oo' whistle with slight burry quality; resonant and far-carrying. Male calls persistently at dawn in SE Asian forests. Alarm a rapid staccato 'kik-kik' series.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Barbary Partridge

Resident of rocky hillsides, scrub, and coastal areas in North Africa (Morocco to Libya), Canary Islands, Sardinia, Gibraltar, and Madeira.

Rufous-throated Partridge

Resident in the foothills and hills of the eastern Himalayas and Indochina from Nepal east to southern China and Vietnam at 300-2,400 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Barbary Partridge

Least Concern

Rufous-throated Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Barbary Partridge

羽毛

Blue-grey upperparts; chestnut-spotted white flank bars; grey crown; rufous-brown collar with white spots; reddish-orange bill and legs; white face. Closely resembles Red-legged Partridge but collar spotted.

Rufous-throated Partridge

羽毛

Brown above with black-and-buff streaking; throat bright rufous-orange; breast grey with rufous mottling; flanks grey streaked white; bare red eye-ring; rufous throat patch is the distinguishing feature.

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About These Birds

Barbary Partridge

A medium Phasianidae partridge (~419 g) of rocky hillsides, scrub, and open slopes across North Africa, the Canary Islands, and Gibraltar. Grey-brown with a spotted chestnut-necklace pattern. Lives in pairs or small coveys; feeds on seeds, bulbs, and invertebrates. Least Concern; introduced as a gamebird in several regions.

Rufous-throated Partridge

キジ科に属する中型のシャコ(約300g)で、赤みがかった喉と複雑な茶褐色の羽毛を持つ。インド北東部・バングラデシュからミャンマー、中国南西部、インドシナ北部にかけての亜熱帯・低山地森林に生息する。森林の地面で種子や無脊椎動物を採食する。軽度懸念;ヒマラヤ麓と東南アジアの山地林に広く分布し、個体数は安定している。

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