Moluccan Scrubfowl vs Dusky Scrubfowl
Eulipoa wallacei 比較対象 Megapodius freycinet
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Moluccan Scrubfowl | Dusky Scrubfowl |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Eulipoa wallacei | Megapodius freycinet |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Megapodiidae | Megapodiidae |
| 保全状況 | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 38.6 cm (15.2 in) | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 503.3333333333333 g (17.75 oz) | 644.5 g (22.73 oz) |
| 食性 | Forages in Moluccan island forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Uses strong legs to … | Omnivorous ground forager in New Guinea and island forests; eats fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates … |
| 一腹卵数 | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Moluccan Scrubfowl
Produces a loud, wailing cackle and deep booming territorial calls. The penetrating, wailing screech is startling and carries far across Moluccan secondary forest at night.
Dusky Scrubfowl
Emits a loud, raucous cackling wail and deep clucking. The wailing cackle is characteristic of eastern Melanesian scrubfowl; carries through Maluku forest edges and secondary scrub.
Geographic Range & Migration
Moluccan Scrubfowl
Endemic to the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia, including Halmahera, Seram, and surrounding islands. Found in lowland and foothill forest.
Dusky Scrubfowl
Resident across eastern Indonesia from Lombok east through the Banda Sea islands to the Moluccas and western New Guinea. Found in lowland forest.
保全状況
Moluccan Scrubfowl
Dusky Scrubfowl
How to Tell Them Apart
Moluccan Scrubfowl
Upperparts grey-brown with dark brown barring; underparts pale grey-white; head and neck medium grey with bare pinkish-red facial skin. Tail dark brown; legs and feet large and pale pinkish.
Dusky Scrubfowl
Dark dusky-brown above and below; bare reddish-orange facial skin prominent around eye; brownish-grey crest small but distinct. Underparts only slightly paler than back; bill yellowish; legs pale.
About These Birds
Moluccan Scrubfowl
マルク諸島に生息するモルッカンツカツクリで、火山性の砂地に卵を埋めて孵化させる。危急種に指定されている。
Dusky Scrubfowl
マルク諸島とニューギニア西部に分布するダスキーツカツクリ。体長32〜38cm。暗い茶褐色で赤い顔が特徴的。落葉や腐植土で大きな塚を作り卵を温める。果実や種子、小動物を食べる。低危険種。