Ahanta Spurfowl vs Cabot's Tragopan

Pternistis ahantensis 比較対象 Tragopan caboti

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ahanta Spurfowl Cabot's Tragopan
学名 Pternistis ahantensis Tragopan caboti
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Least Concern Vulnerable
体長
翼開長 34.6 cm (13.6 in) 42.9 cm (16.9 in)
体重 547.5 g (19.31 oz) 1150.0 g (40.57 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African lowland forest and thicket. Eats berries, seeds, leaves, and invertebrates in southern Chinese montane forests. Vulnerable; forages on ground …
一腹卵数 3-12 2-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ahanta Spurfowl only

Cabot's Tragopan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Ahanta Spurfowl

さえずり

Loud, staccato 'krak-krak-KRAAK' from W African forest edge; slightly higher than larger spurfowl. Alarm is rapid explosive cackling. Pairs call in loose synchrony at dawn in secondary growth.

Cabot's Tragopan

さえずり

Resonant, mournful 'waaak-waaak' wailing repeated steadily at dawn; slightly higher than Temminck's Tragopan. Alarm is an abrupt harsh bark. Contact calls are low, guttural 'kok' notes.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ahanta Spurfowl

Resident of dense lowland and coastal forest in West Africa from Ghana to Cameroon; also found in Bioko Island.

Cabot's Tragopan

Endemic to southeastern China in Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, and Zhejiang at 600-1,800 m. Found in subtropical montane forest. Vulnerable.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Ahanta Spurfowl

Vulnerable

Cabot's Tragopan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ahanta Spurfowl

羽毛

Dark brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; whitish below with dark brown streaking; red bill; red orbital skin; yellow legs. Sexes similar; closely resembles Double-spurred Spurfowl; West African forests.

Cabot's Tragopan

羽毛

Male is orange-buff above, pale buff below with dark grey spotting; bare orange and blue facial skin; inflatable bib orange-and-blue. Female is brown with pale buff spotting; the palest and …

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About These Birds

Ahanta Spurfowl

A medium Phasianidae spurfowl (~548 g) of lowland and secondary forest edges in West Africa from Ivory Coast to Nigeria. Dark brown streaked white; red orbital skin. Forages on the ground in pairs or small groups for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Tolerates forest fragments; Least Concern.

Cabot's Tragopan

カボットトラゴパンは中国南東部の山地林に生息する絶滅危惧種のキジです。雄は鮮やかな赤と黄色の羽毛が特徴的です。

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