Ferruginous Partridge vs Copper Pheasant

Caloperdix oculeus 比較対象 Syrmaticus soemmerringii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge Copper Pheasant
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Syrmaticus soemmerringii
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 43.1 cm (17.0 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 1100.0 g (38.80 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Omnivorous ground forager; eats seeds, berries, roots, and invertebrates in Japanese mountain forests; scratches leaf …
一腹卵数 8-10 6-13
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

None

Copper Pheasant only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Ferruginous Partridge

さえずり

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

Copper Pheasant

さえずり

Resonant crowing 'koh-KOOH' call; Japanese endemic with metallic, sharp quality. Male crows from forest edge at dawn during breeding season. Alarm is a loud explosive cackle and wing thunder.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

Copper Pheasant

Endemic to Japan; resident of mountain forest from Honshu south through Kyushu, favouring deciduous and mixed woodland on steep slopes.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Near Threatened

Copper Pheasant

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ferruginous Partridge

羽毛

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

Copper Pheasant

羽毛

Male brilliant coppery-chestnut with metallic orange-red gloss; white wing patches; long barred tail. Female cryptically mottled brown and buff. Red bare facial skin on male; strong sexual dimorphism.

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About These Birds

Ferruginous Partridge

体重約210gの錆赤色・黒白の斑点を持つヤマウズラ。マレーシア・スマトラ・ボルネオに生息する準絶滅危惧種。

Copper Pheasant

A striking Phasianidae pheasant (~1.1 kg) endemic to the montane forests of Japan. Males sport chestnut-copper plumage and long barred tails. Inhabits dense broadleaved and mixed forests on steep hillsides. Feeds on seeds, fruits, and invertebrates. Near Threatened from forest loss and hunting.

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