Savile's Bustard vs Denham's Bustard

Lophotis savilei 比較対象 Neotis denhami

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Savile's Bustard Denham's Bustard
学名 Lophotis savilei Neotis denhami
Otidiformes Otidiformes
Otididae Otididae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 48.9 cm (19.3 in) 111.8 cm (44.0 in)
体重 712.1 g (25.12 oz) 5567.75 g (196.40 oz)
食性 Omnivore of open grasslands, eating insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles and grasshoppers … Omnivore of African grasslands; feeds on insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles and …
一腹卵数 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Savile's Bustard only

Denham's Bustard only

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Song & Call Comparison

Savile's Bustard

さえずり

Loud, low booming call; deep resonant sound carrying well across open semi-arid African grassland habitat.

Denham's Bustard

さえずり

Deep, resonant booming call with dramatic quality; powerful bass notes audible across open African plains.

Geographic Range & Migration

Savile's Bustard

Found in arid savanna of the Sahel from Senegal to Ethiopia. Resident in dry woodland and grassland.

Denham's Bustard

Found in grasslands and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to South Africa. Resident.

保全状況

Least Concern

Savile's Bustard

Near Threatened

Denham's Bustard

About These Birds

Savile's Bustard

A small bustard (45-55 cm) found in arid savanna of the Sahel from Senegal to Ethiopia. Sandy-buff plumage with a short black-and-white crest. Omnivore. Males inflate their throat pouches during display. Named after the British ornithologist Alfred Savile.

Denham's Bustard

A large bustard (80-116 cm) found in grasslands and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa. Brown plumage with grey neck and rufous hindneck patch. Omnivore. Named after Major Dixon Denham. The most widespread large bustard in Africa.

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