Ferruginous Partridge vs Sharp-tailed Grouse

Caloperdix oculeus 比較対象 Tympanuchus phasianellus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge Sharp-tailed Grouse
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Tympanuchus phasianellus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 40.1 cm (15.8 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 839.1666666666666 g (29.60 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Eats grass seeds, buds, berries, and invertebrates in North American grasslands, boreal forest edges, and …
一腹卵数 8-10 5-17
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

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Sharp-tailed Grouse 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.

Sharp-tailed Grouse

さえずり

Males on lek produce cooing 'coo-coo-coo' calls and rapid foot-stomping; tail vibrated rapidly creating buzzing sound. Alarm is a sharp cackle. Display calls carry across open grassland at dawn.

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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.

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Resident across boreal and sub-Arctic North America from Alaska to Quebec. Winters south to the Great Plains and central United States.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Least Concern

Sharp-tailed Grouse

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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.

Sharp-tailed Grouse

羽毛

Mottled buff, brown, and white above; underparts white with brown V-shaped marks; pointed central tail feathers white; yellow eye-comb; males display purple neck sacs. Pointed tail is key identification feature.

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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。

Sharp-tailed Grouse

A medium-sized grouse (~840 g) of family Phasianidae, with spotted brown plumage and a distinctive pointed tail. Inhabits grasslands, shrubby prairies, and forest edges across northern North America. Males gather at communal leks to perform elaborate foot-stamping dances. Feeds on berries, seeds, and insects. Least Concern; one of North America's most widespread prairie grouse species.

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