Taiwan Bamboo-partridge vs Altai Snowcock

Bambusicola sonorivox 比較対象 Tetraogallus altaicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Taiwan Bamboo-partridge Altai Snowcock
学名 Bambusicola sonorivox Tetraogallus altaicus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 25.9 cm (10.2 in) 56.9 cm (22.4 in)
体重 264.0 g (9.31 oz) 2770.0 g (97.71 oz)
食性 Omnivorous; eats seeds, berries, and invertebrates in Taiwan's bamboo forests and scrubby hillsides. Feeds on alpine grasses, seeds, berries, and shoots; digs for roots and bulbs in Altai …
一腹卵数 -- 4-15
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge only

None

Altai Snowcock only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge

さえずり

Loud, rattling 'ji-ji-ji-JERK' calls; Taiwan endemic similar to Chinese Bamboo-partridge but louder with distinct inflection. Alarm is rapid cackle. Common in Taiwan mountain bamboo.

Altai Snowcock

さえずり

Loud, ringing whistled 'whi-WHEEE' echoing across Altai alpine slopes; deeper than Tibetan Snowcock due to larger size. Alarm is rapid barking. Calls at dawn from rocky ridgelines.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge

Endemic to Taiwan; resident of bamboo thickets, secondary scrub, and forest edge from lowlands to 2,300 m.

Altai Snowcock

Resident of alpine rocky slopes and grassy hillsides in the Altai and Sayan mountains of Russia, Kazakhstan, and western Mongolia, at 2,000–4,000 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge

Least Concern

Altai Snowcock

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How to Tell Them Apart

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge

羽毛

Similar to Chinese Bamboo-partridge but warmer toned; richer chestnut on flanks and breast; brown upperparts with olive tinge; grey supercilium; rufous tail; white belly. Endemic to Taiwan; sexes similar.

Altai Snowcock

羽毛

Largest snowcock; grey-brown upperparts with buff streaks; white underparts with grey breast; rufous necklace streaks on lower neck; white outer tail in flight; whitish face with dark ear patch. Sexes …

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About These Birds

Taiwan Bamboo-partridge

台湾の竹林と二次林固有のキジ科の小型シャコ(約264g)。鳴き声と遺伝子解析により独立した島嶼種とされるが、チャイニーズバンブーパートリッジに非常によく似る。群れで行動;種子と無脊椎動物を食べる。局所的に多い;軽度懸念。

Altai Snowcock

アルタイセッケイはアルタイ山脈の高山地帯に生息する大型のキジ科の鳥です。険しい岩場の斜面を好み、植物の種子や葉を食べます。

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