Sula Scrubfowl vs Red-billed Brushturkey
Megapodius bernsteinii 比較対象 Talegalla cuvieri
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Sula Scrubfowl | Red-billed Brushturkey |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Megapodius bernsteinii | Talegalla cuvieri |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Megapodiidae | Megapodiidae |
| 保全状況 | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 37.0 cm (14.6 in) | 55.0 cm (21.7 in) |
| 体重 | 844.5 g (29.79 oz) | 1785.0 g (62.96 oz) |
| 食性 | Forages in Sula Island forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates uncovered by raking leaf … | Omnivorous; forages in lowland New Guinea forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates scratched from … |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Sula Scrubfowl
Emits a loud, raucous cackling wail and guttural clucking notes. Calls are typical Megapodius; wailing cackle carries through Sulawesi island forest and coastal scrub.
Red-billed Brushturkey
Produces loud, resonant booming calls and guttural clucking notes. The deep, carrying boom is the primary territorial sound; heard at dawn in New Guinea lowland forest.
Geographic Range & Migration
Sula Scrubfowl
Endemic to the Sula Islands of Indonesia. Found in lowland forest on the island group.
Red-billed Brushturkey
Endemic to the Vogelkop Peninsula and Misool Island of western New Guinea. Found in lowland and hill rainforest.
保全状況
Sula Scrubfowl
Red-billed Brushturkey
How to Tell Them Apart
Sula Scrubfowl
Dark brownish-grey above; underparts grey, paler on belly; bare reddish facial skin around eye; crest small and brown. Closely resembles Philippine Scrubfowl but slightly darker above.
Red-billed Brushturkey
Dark brownish-black overall with bare red facial skin and distinctive bright red bill; throat wattle yellow with red suffusion. Upperparts show faint brownish gloss; tail broad and black.
About These Birds
Sula Scrubfowl
インドネシアのバカン島やハルマヘラ島に生息するタオンバクサツカツクリ。腐葉土や火山性の熱を利用して卵を温める冢鳥の一種。生息地の森林伐採と卵の採取により脆弱種に分類されている。
Red-billed Brushturkey
A large megapode (~1.8 kg) of family Megapodiidae, bearing a vivid red bill contrasting with black and white plumage. Endemic to lowland and hill forests of western New Guinea. Constructs large mound nests of decaying vegetation for egg incubation without parental brooding. Forages on the forest floor for fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern.