Spot-bellied Bobwhite vs Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Colinus leucopogon 比較対象 Odontophorus balliviani

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Spot-bellied Bobwhite Stripe-faced Wood-quail
学名 Colinus leucopogon Odontophorus balliviani
Galliformes Galliformes
Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 20.6 cm (8.1 in) 28.4 cm (11.2 in)
体重 129.5 g (4.57 oz) 317.5 g (11.20 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, berries, and invertebrates in Central American dry forests and scrubby grassland. Forages on … Forages on Andean forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits in Bolivia and Peru. …
一腹卵数 11-13 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Spot-bellied Bobwhite only

Stripe-faced Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

さえずり

Shrill, ascending two-note whistle; male territorial song shorter and drier than Northern Bobwhite. Alarm a sharp nasal 'kwik'; flock maintains rolling soft chatter.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

さえずり

Hollow resonant 'koo-WA-koo' repeated in antiphonal pairs; slightly nasal quality. Found in Andean cloud forest; song carries far in montane valleys. Alarm a sharp clatter.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

Resident from Guatemala and El Salvador south through Central America to Colombia. Found in brushy fields and open woodland.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Resident in the east Andean foothills of Peru and Bolivia at 600-2,000 m. Found in humid foothill and montane forest.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

Least Concern

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

羽毛

Male has white throat with dark scaling, white supercilium, chestnut-brown back with dark streaks, and underparts heavily spotted black on white; flanks chestnut-barred. Female duller and buffier.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

羽毛

Dark brown above; face boldly striped with white supercilium and black eye-stripe creating distinct face pattern; throat whitish; breast buffy-brown barred dark; bare reddish eye-ring.

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About These Birds

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

A small New World quail (~130 g) of family Odontophoridae, with a white-spotted belly in males. Inhabits open habitats including pine savannas, grasslands, shrubby clearings, and agricultural edges from Honduras to Costa Rica. Forages in coveys for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; adapted to disturbed and semi-open landscapes in Central American Pacific lowlands.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~315 g) of family Odontophoridae, with bold facial striping. Inhabits humid montane forests on the eastern Andean slopes of Peru and Bolivia at 1,000–2,500 m elevation. Forages on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; restricted to Andean cloud forest but broadly distributed with stable populations in protected areas.

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