セキセイインコ vs Common Blackbird

Melopsittacus undulatus 比較対象 Turdus merula

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 セキセイインコ Common Blackbird
学名 Melopsittacus undulatus Turdus merula
Psittaciformes Passeriformes
Psittaculidae Turdidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 18.0 cm (7.1 in) 25.0 cm (9.8 in)
翼開長 30.0 cm (11.8 in) 36.0 cm (14.2 in)
体重 30.0 g (1.06 oz) 100.0 g (3.53 oz)
食性 Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … Earthworms, insects, berries, and fruit. Forages on the ground, turning over leaf litter. Famously pulls …
一腹卵数 4-6 3-5
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
セキセイインコ 18.0 cm
Common Blackbird 25.0 cm
翼開長
セキセイインコ 30.0 cm
Common Blackbird 36.0 cm
体重
セキセイインコ 30.0 g
Common Blackbird 100.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

セキセイインコ only

Common Blackbird only

セキセイインコ

Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.

Common Blackbird

Woodland, hedgerows, gardens, and parks. One of the most common garden birds across Europe.

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Song & Call Comparison

セキセイインコ

さえずり

A rising, chattering 'budgerigar' chatter: rapid series of 'chek-chek-chek' and melodic warbling. Enormous wild flocks produce a continuous roaring chorus. Good vocal mimics in captivity.

Common Blackbird

さえずり

Arguably Britain's finest songster: rich, flute-like phrases with deep, mellow quality. Sings persistently at dusk. Alarm is a sharp 'chook-chook'. Song includes liquid 'pew' notes.

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Geographic Range & Migration

セキセイインコ

Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.

Common Blackbird

Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Introduced to Australia and New Zealand. Northern populations are migratory.

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保全状況

Least Concern

セキセイインコ

Least Concern

Common Blackbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

セキセイインコ

羽毛

Wild-type is green with yellow head and barred black scalloping on upperparts. Captive-bred varieties include blue, white, yellow, and many other colors.

くちばし

Short, downward-curved, olive-grey bill typical of parakeets

Common Blackbird

羽毛

Males are jet black with a bright yellow-orange bill and eye-ring. Females are dark brown with mottled underparts and a dull yellowish bill.

くちばし

Bright yellow-orange bill in males, dull brownish in females

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About These Birds

セキセイインコ

セキセイインコは犬・猫に次いで世界で3番目に人気のあるペットで、ペットのオウムの中では圧倒的に最もポピュラー。野生のセキセイインコは空を暗くするほどの巨大な遊牧的群れを形成して移動する。雄は人間の言葉を真似ることができ、1,728語の語彙を持つ記録保持者のセキセイインコがいる。

Common Blackbird

クロウタドリ(Turdus merula)— ヨーロッパに広く分布するツグミ科の鳥。オスは全身黒く黄色い嘴をもち、メスは茶色。庭園や森林に生息し、美しい歌声をもつ。

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