Sumatran Partridge vs African Blue Quail
Arborophila sumatrana 比較対象 Synoicus adansonii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Sumatran Partridge | African Blue Quail |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Arborophila sumatrana | Synoicus adansonii |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 28.2 cm (11.1 in) | 14.9 cm (5.9 in) |
| 体重 | 336.0 g (11.85 oz) | 41.666666666666664 g (1.47 oz) |
| 食性 | Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Sumatran montane forests. Scratches leaf litter … | Feeds on small grass seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in African tropical grassland and wetland … |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 3-9 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Sumatran Partridge
Resonant, slow 'phoo-WHEEE' whistle; Sumatran endemic with soft, slightly mournful tone. Calling bird remains concealed. Alarm note a quick repeated 'kik'; flock contact involves quiet murmuring.
African Blue Quail
High, thin 'wee-wee-wee-wee' whistle in series; tiny, cryptic African grassland quail. Alarm is a sharp 'pip'. Very quiet overall; contact clucks barely audible. Calls at dawn and dusk.
Geographic Range & Migration
Sumatran Partridge
Endemic to southern Sumatra in Lampung and South Sumatra provinces at 200-1,200 m. Found in lowland and hill forest.
African Blue Quail
Nomadic resident of open grassland, wetland edge, and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Angola.
保全状況
Sumatran Partridge
African Blue Quail
How to Tell Them Apart
Sumatran Partridge
Dark brown above with buff streaking; throat buff-white; breast grey-brown; flanks grey with white streaks; bare red eye-ring; Sumatran endemic with no bold colour features; cryptic forest floor colouring.
African Blue Quail
Male dark slaty-blue overall with chestnut flanks; white face markings with black border; similar to Asian Blue Quail. Female brown with buff streaking; pale underparts. African counterpart of Asian Blue …
About These Birds
Sumatran Partridge
キジ科に属する中型のシャコ（約335g）で、茶褐色の羽毛と鱗状の腹部を持つ。スマトラ島固有種で、標高600〜2,000mの原生林・二次林の高地に生息する。種子・ベリー・無脊椎動物を求めて林床で採食する。軽度懸念；スマトラの山地林は保護区内に相当量が残存し、安定した個体群を支えている。
African Blue Quail
A tiny Phasianidae quail (~42 g) of tall grasses and moist savanna across sub-Saharan Africa. Males have a slaty-blue face and rusty-buff flanks; one of Africa's smallest birds. Highly secretive; rarely flushed. Feeds on tiny grass seeds and invertebrates. Migratory or nomadic following rains. Least Concern.