Wattled Brushturkey vs Dusky Scrubfowl

Aepypodius arfakianus 비교 대상 Megapodius freycinet

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Wattled Brushturkey Dusky Scrubfowl
학명 Aepypodius arfakianus Megapodius freycinet
Galliformes Galliformes
Megapodiidae Megapodiidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 53.4 cm (21.0 in) 42.0 cm (16.5 in)
체중 1445.0 g (50.97 oz) 644.5 g (22.73 oz)
식성 Forages in highland New Guinea forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates found in leaf … Omnivorous ground forager in New Guinea and island forests; eats fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates …
산란 수 20 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Wattled Brushturkey only

없음

Dusky Scrubfowl only

Song & Call Comparison

Wattled Brushturkey

노래

Emits deep, resonant booming calls and low, guttural clucking notes. Pairs vocalize with muffled, booming sounds in New Guinea montane forest; generally quiet compared with other megapodes.

Dusky Scrubfowl

노래

Emits a loud, raucous cackling wail and deep clucking. The wailing cackle is characteristic of eastern Melanesian scrubfowl; carries through Maluku forest edges and secondary scrub.

Geographic Range & Migration

Wattled Brushturkey

Endemic to the mountains of the Arfak and Tamrau ranges in the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. Found at 1,000-2,000 m in montane forest.

Dusky Scrubfowl

Resident across eastern Indonesia from Lombok east through the Banda Sea islands to the Moluccas and western New Guinea. Found in lowland forest.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Wattled Brushturkey

Least Concern

Dusky Scrubfowl

How to Tell Them Apart

Wattled Brushturkey

깃털

Plumage is dark blackish-brown overall with slight gloss; bare facial skin red with pendulous yellowish wattles at sides of neck. Underparts slightly paler brown; no wing markings.

Dusky Scrubfowl

깃털

Dark dusky-brown above and below; bare reddish-orange facial skin prominent around eye; brownish-grey crest small but distinct. Underparts only slightly paler than back; bill yellowish; legs pale.

About These Birds

Wattled Brushturkey

메가포디과(Megapodiidae)의 중형 발구르기새(약 1.4kg)로, 노란 부속물이 달린 드러난 붉은 머리와 검은 몸통이 특징이다. 뉴기니 산악 삼림의 해발 1,000~2,300m에 서식한다. 낙엽 부스러기를 파헤쳐 알을 품는 흙 무덤을 짓는다. 관심 필요 종.

Dusky Scrubfowl

중간 크기의 머리매로 체장 약 43cm이며, 회갈색 몸통에 붉은 얼굴 피부와 밝은 다리를 갖는다. 인도네시아 동부 몰루카 제도와 뉴기니 저지대 숲 및 해안가에 서식한다. 발효 무더기에 알을 낳는다. 관심 필요 종이다.

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