Stubble Quail vs Indian Peafowl

Coturnix pectoralis 比較対象 Pavo cristatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Stubble Quail Indian Peafowl
学名 Coturnix pectoralis Pavo cristatus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 195.0 cm (76.8 in)
翼開長 20.0 cm (7.9 in) 160.0 cm (63.0 in)
体重 100.5 g (3.55 oz) 5000.0 g (176.37 oz)
食性 Eats grass seeds, grain, and invertebrates in Australian cropland and native grassland. Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
一腹卵数 5-14 3-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Stubble Quail
Indian Peafowl 195.0 cm
翼開長
Stubble Quail 20.0 cm
Indian Peafowl 160.0 cm
体重
Stubble Quail 100.5 g
Indian Peafowl 5000.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Stubble Quail only

Indian Peafowl only

Indian Peafowl

Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.

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Song & Call Comparison

Stubble Quail

さえずり

Distinctive 'two-to-WHIT' three-note call; slightly higher-pitched and more ringing than Common Quail. Australian croplands species calling from stubble fields. Alarm a soft 'pip'.

Indian Peafowl

さえずり

Loud, harsh, repetitive 'may-AWE' screaming call, audible over great distances. Display calls are a mewing 'aaaow'. Peacocks call persistently at dawn and before rain.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Stubble Quail

Resident of dry grassland, stubble, and open farmland across southern and eastern Australia; nomadic, following rainfall.

Indian Peafowl

Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Stubble Quail

Least Concern

Indian Peafowl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Stubble Quail

羽毛

Brown and buff streaked upperparts; pale buff underparts with bold dark brown streaking; male with orange-buff face and rufous throat; dark anchor marks on flanks. Female plainer; buff throughout with …

Indian Peafowl

羽毛

Males (peacocks) have iridescent blue-green plumage and an enormous train of elongated upper tail coverts with eye-spots. Females (peahens) are brown and cryptically patterned.

くちばし

Short, stout, greyish-horn bill

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About These Birds

Stubble Quail

スタブルウズラ(Coturnix pectoralis)— オーストラリアの草地と農地に生息するウズラ。茶色の縞模様をもち、農業地帯でも見られる。

Indian Peafowl

The Indian peafowl is the national bird of India and one of the most spectacular birds in the world. The peacock's enormous train, which can span over two meters, is used in elaborate courtship displays where the feathers are fanned and vibrated. Despite their size, peafowl can fly short distances and roost in tall trees.

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