Southern Crested Guineafowl vs Western Crested Guineafowl
Guttera edouardi 比較対象 Guttera verreauxi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Southern Crested Guineafowl | Western Crested Guineafowl |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Guttera edouardi | Guttera verreauxi |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Numididae | Numididae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 55.1 cm (21.7 in) | 54.3 cm (21.4 in) |
| 体重 | 1315.0 g (46.39 oz) | 1035.0 g (36.51 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous; scratches for insects, seeds, fallen fruits, and small vertebrates in southern African forests and … | Omnivorous; forages in West African forests and savanna for invertebrates, seeds, and small fruits. Scratches … |
| 一腹卵数 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Produces a loud, raucous cackling call and guttural chuckling. Calls are slightly lower than Eastern Crested Guineafowl; echoes through southern African savanna and forest edge.
Western Crested Guineafowl
Produces a loud, raucous cackling call and guttural chuckling notes. The raucous cackling call echoes through West African forest edge and gallery forest; slightly lower than Eastern Crested.
Geographic Range & Migration
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Resident in southern Africa from Zimbabwe and Mozambique south to the Cape. Found in dense coastal and riverine forest.
Western Crested Guineafowl
Resident in West Africa from Côte d'Ivoire to Nigeria. Found in forest, forest-savanna mosaic, and secondary growth.
保全状況
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Western Crested Guineafowl
How to Tell Them Apart
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Black body densely covered with white spots; bare blue-red facial skin; prominent erect curly black crest; red wattles; white spots largest on flanks. Southernmost crested guineafowl, similar to other Guttera …
Western Crested Guineafowl
Dark grey-black body densely spotted white; bare blue-grey and red facial skin; distinctive curly black crest on crown; facial skin turquoise-blue; red wattles. Black curly crest separates from Helmeted Guineafowl.
About These Birds
Southern Crested Guineafowl
ヒゲウロコホロホロチョウは中〜大型のホロホロチョウ科の鳥（体重約1.3 kg）で、特徴的な縮れた黒い冠羽と白い斑点の黒い羽衣を持つ。タンザニアから南アフリカにかけての南部アフリカの森林や茂みに生息。種子・果実・無脊椎動物を求めてグループで地面を採食。生息地の保護区内に多く、軽度懸念。
Western Crested Guineafowl
ヴェロー・ギニアホロホロチョウは中〜大型のホロホロチョウ科の鳥（体重約1 kg）で、黒白の斑点羽衣と縮れた黒い冠羽を持つ。ガンビアからナイジェリアにかけての西アフリカの森林縁辺・湿潤林・サバンナに生息。フロックで種子・無脊椎動物・小型脊椎動物を採食。西アフリカの森林サバンナモザイクに普通で、生息地の撹乱にも適応、軽度懸念。