Chinese Bamboo-partridge vs Painted Francolin
Bambusicola thoracicus 比較対象 Francolinus pictus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Chinese Bamboo-partridge | Painted Francolin |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Bambusicola thoracicus | Francolinus pictus |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 25.7 cm (10.1 in) | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) |
| 体重 | 270.25 g (9.53 oz) | 291.0 g (10.26 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on seeds, berries, invertebrates, and plant shoots in bamboo thickets and scrub of China … | Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of … |
| 一腹卵数 | 3-7 | 4-8 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Chinese Bamboo-partridge
Loud, rapid 'jiji-ji-jiji' calls; raucous and insistent from Chinese bamboo thickets. Alarm is explosive cackling. Popular cage bird for persistent calls. Contact notes softer between birds.
Painted Francolin
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 …
Geographic Range & Migration
Chinese Bamboo-partridge
Resident of bamboo, scrub, and forest edge in southeastern China, Taiwan, and Indochina; introduced to Japan and Hawaii.
Painted Francolin
Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.
保全状況
Chinese Bamboo-partridge
Painted Francolin
How to Tell Them Apart
Chinese Bamboo-partridge
Brown upperparts with chestnut streaks; grey face and supercilium; chestnut-spotted buff flanks; white belly; grey breast; rufous-chestnut tail. Female similar but slightly smaller; lacks tarsal spur of male.
Painted Francolin
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.
About These Birds
Chinese Bamboo-partridge
中国東部・中部に広く分布する竹薮・低木地・林縁に生息するキジ科の小型で騒がしいシャコ（約270g）。密な植生の中に溶け込む褐色と灰色の羽毛を持つ。「kick-your-bottom」（お尻を蹴れ）を繰り返す鳴き声で有名。雑食性；種子と無脊椎動物を食べる。軽度懸念。
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。