Wattled Brushturkey vs Tanimbar Scrubfowl

Aepypodius arfakianus 비교 대상 Megapodius tenimberensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Wattled Brushturkey Tanimbar Scrubfowl
학명 Aepypodius arfakianus Megapodius tenimberensis
Galliformes Galliformes
Megapodiidae Megapodiidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Vulnerable
체장
날개 폭 53.4 cm (21.0 in) 50.6 cm (19.9 in)
체중 1445.0 g (50.97 oz) 993.0 g (35.03 oz)
식성 Forages in highland New Guinea forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates found in leaf … Omnivorous; eats fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in Tanimbar Island forests. Scratches soil and litter …
산란 수 20 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Wattled Brushturkey only

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Tanimbar Scrubfowl only

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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.

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

노래

Produces a loud, wailing cackle and guttural territorial calls. The raucous, penetrating cackle is typical of island scrubfowl; echoes through Tanimbar lowland coastal forest.

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.

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

Endemic to the Tanimbar Islands (Kepulauan Tanimbar) in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Found in lowland forest.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Wattled Brushturkey

Vulnerable

Tanimbar 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.

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

깃털

Uniformly dark greyish-brown, slightly paler below; bare yellowish-red facial skin and small brownish crest; legs robust and yellowish. One of the larger scrubfowl; no strong colour contrasts.

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.

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

소형 머리매로 체장 약 30cm이며, 갈색 몸통에 회색 머리, 붉은 얼굴 피부를 갖는다. 인도네시아 탄임바르 섬의 숲에 서식하는 고유종이다. 발효 무더기에 알을 낳아 부화시킨다. 취약한 상태이다.

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