Painted Francolin vs Tibetan Partridge
Francolinus pictus 比較対象 Perdix hodgsoniae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Painted Francolin | Tibetan Partridge |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Francolinus pictus | Perdix hodgsoniae |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) | 30.8 cm (12.1 in) |
| 体重 | 291.0 g (10.26 oz) | 372.0 g (13.12 oz) |
| 食性 | Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of … | Grazes on alpine grasses, seeds, and plant shoots; takes insects and other invertebrates, especially when … |
| 一腹卵数 | 4-8 | 6-12 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
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 …
Tibetan Partridge
Harsh, grating 'kerrr-ik' calls repeated from high-altitude Tibetan scrub; somewhat similar to Grey Partridge but raspier. Alarm is sharp cackle. Pairs call antiphonally at dawn across plateau.
Geographic Range & Migration
Painted Francolin
Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.
Tibetan Partridge
Resident of stony hillsides and alpine grassland on the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent ranges in Nepal, India, Pakistan, and China at 3,000–5,500 m.
保全状況
Painted Francolin
Tibetan Partridge
How to Tell Them Apart
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.
Tibetan Partridge
White face with bold black mask through eye; chestnut-orange flanks heavily barred white; grey crown and nape; brownish upperparts; white underparts with chestnut horseshoe patch on belly.
About These Birds
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。
Tibetan Partridge
チベット高原とその周辺の高地草原に生息するチベットヤマウズラで、標高4000メートル以上の高地環境に適応している。種子や昆虫を採食する。