New Zealand Quail vs Painted Francolin
Coturnix novaezelandiae 比較対象 Francolinus pictus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | New Zealand Quail | Painted Francolin |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Coturnix novaezelandiae | Francolinus pictus |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保全状況 | Extinct | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | — | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) |
| 体重 | 174.66666666666666 g (6.16 oz) | 291.0 g (10.26 oz) |
| 食性 | Fed on seeds and invertebrates in New Zealand grassland; extinct since late 19th century. | Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of … |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 4-8 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
New Zealand Quail
Extinct since 1875; historical accounts describe a 'quail-like' whistled call from grassland. Likely similar to Common Quail 'wet-my-lips' but undocumented in detail. No recordings exist.
Painted Francolin
Loud, insistent 'ka-TURR-ka' calls from Indian scrub; similar to Black Francolin but slightly higher and less grating. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Males call from termite mound or rock at …
Geographic Range & Migration
New Zealand Quail
Extinct; formerly endemic to New Zealand (North and South Islands); last confirmed record 1875; habitat loss drove extinction.
Painted Francolin
Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.
保全状況
New Zealand Quail
Painted Francolin
How to Tell Them Apart
New Zealand Quail
Extinct; brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; male with rufous-buff underparts and dark brown streaking; white supercilium; darker crown. Female paler. Last recorded 1875; similar to Brown Quail.
Painted Francolin
Richly patterned; black above with large white spots; rufous-orange face and throat; white-spotted black flanks; rufous-chestnut underparts with black shaft streaks. Female lacks rufous on face; duller below.
About These Birds
New Zealand Quail
ニュージーランドウズラ(Coturnix novaezelandiae)— ニュージーランド固有の絶滅種。19世紀末に外来種の影響と過剰狩猟により絶滅した。
Painted Francolin
インドとスリランカに生息するコクチョウウズラで、赤褐色と白の点・縞模様が特徴。