Ferruginous Partridge vs Handsome Spurfowl

Caloperdix oculeus 比較対象 Pternistis nobilis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge Handsome Spurfowl
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Pternistis nobilis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 37.1 cm (14.6 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 756.75 g (26.69 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Omnivorous; eats seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in Albertine Rift montane forest and grassland.
一腹卵数 8-10 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

None

Handsome Spurfowl only

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Song & Call Comparison

Ferruginous Partridge

さえずり

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

Handsome Spurfowl

さえずり

Loud, emphatic 'krak-KRAK-krak' calls from E Congo montane forest; larger body gives deeper resonance. Alarm is rapid explosive cackle. Pairs call in antiphonal duet at dawn. Forest-edge specialist.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

Handsome Spurfowl

Resident of Afromontane forest edge, bamboo, and highland grassland in eastern DR Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, and western Kenya, at 1,500–3,500 m.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Least Concern

Handsome Spurfowl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ferruginous Partridge

羽毛

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

Handsome Spurfowl

羽毛

Boldly patterned: black and white streaked above; white below with dense black streaking; bold bare red facial skin; red legs. Male more boldly marked than female; aptly named for striking …

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About These Birds

Ferruginous Partridge

体重約210gの錆赤色・黒白の斑点を持つヤマウズラ。マレーシア・スマトラ・ボルネオに生息する準絶滅危惧種。

Handsome Spurfowl

A medium-large Phasianidae spurfowl (~757 g) of montane forest edges, bamboo zone, and highland grassland in the Albertine Rift, from Uganda to Rwanda and eastern DRC. Named for its rich chestnut and grey-streaked plumage and red orbital ring. Feeds on seeds, roots, and invertebrates. Least Concern.

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