Coqui Francolin vs African Blue Quail

Campocolinus coqui 比較対象 Synoicus adansonii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Coqui Francolin African Blue Quail
学名 Campocolinus coqui Synoicus adansonii
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 14.9 cm (5.9 in)
体重 256.0 g (9.03 oz) 41.666666666666664 g (1.47 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and plant material in African savanna grassland; forages in pairs or … Feeds on small grass seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in African tropical grassland and wetland …
一腹卵数 4-7 3-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Coqui Francolin only

None

African Blue Quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Coqui Francolin

さえずり

Distinctive 'co-QUI' calls giving bird its name; male 'co', female 'qui' in antiphonal duet. African grassland species. Alarm is a rapid harsh cackle. Pairs call at dawn from open habitat.

African Blue Quail

さえずり

High, thin 'wee-wee-wee-wee' whistle in series; tiny, cryptic African grassland quail. Alarm is a sharp 'pip'. Very quiet overall; contact clucks barely audible. Calls at dawn and dusk.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Coqui Francolin

Resident of open woodland, savanna, and tall grassland across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Mozambique.

African Blue Quail

Nomadic resident of open grassland, wetland edge, and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Angola.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Coqui Francolin

Least Concern

African Blue Quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Coqui Francolin

羽毛

Male with plain orange-buff head and neck; brown upperparts with buff shaft streaks; buff-white underparts barred dark brown on flanks. Female has brown and buff barred head; both sexes with …

African Blue Quail

羽毛

Male dark slaty-blue overall with chestnut flanks; white face markings with black border; similar to Asian Blue Quail. Female brown with buff streaking; pale underparts. African counterpart of Asian Blue …

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About These Birds

Coqui Francolin

体重約256gのサハラ以南アフリカの開けた草地・サバンナに生息するフランコリン。コ・キという鳴き声が特徴。

African Blue Quail

A tiny Phasianidae quail (~42 g) of tall grasses and moist savanna across sub-Saharan Africa. Males have a slaty-blue face and rusty-buff flanks; one of Africa's smallest birds. Highly secretive; rarely flushed. Feeds on tiny grass seeds and invertebrates. Migratory or nomadic following rains. Least Concern.

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