New Guinea Scrubfowl vs Red-billed Brushturkey
Megapodius decollatus 比較対象 Talegalla cuvieri
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | New Guinea Scrubfowl | Red-billed Brushturkey |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Megapodius decollatus | Talegalla cuvieri |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Megapodiidae | Megapodiidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 45.0 cm (17.7 in) | 55.0 cm (21.7 in) |
| 体重 | 652.3333333333334 g (23.01 oz) | 1785.0 g (62.96 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous ground forager in lowland New Guinea forests; eats fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates from … | 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
New Guinea Scrubfowl
Emits a loud, raucous cackling wail and deep territorial clucks. The penetrating cackle carries through New Guinea lowland and foothill forests at twilight and dawn.
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
New Guinea Scrubfowl
Resident across New Guinea lowlands and foothills. Found in lowland rainforest and forest edges in the region.
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
New Guinea Scrubfowl
Red-billed Brushturkey
How to Tell Them Apart
New Guinea Scrubfowl
Brown-grey above and mid-grey below; bare orange-red facial skin around eye; small buff-brown crest; bill yellowish. Marginally paler on underparts than upperparts; legs robust and yellowish-grey.
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
New Guinea Scrubfowl
ニューギニア北部に生息するニューギニアツカツクリ。体長33〜37cm。暗褐色で赤い顔と嘴が特徴的。落葉を積み上げた大きな塚で発酵熱により孵化させる。低地の森林に生息。低危険種。
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.