Barbary Partridge vs Chinese Monal

Alectoris barbara 비교 대상 Lophophorus lhuysii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Barbary Partridge Chinese Monal
학명 Alectoris barbara Lophophorus lhuysii
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Vulnerable
체장
날개 폭 32.6 cm (12.8 in) 67.3 cm (26.5 in)
체중 418.5 g (14.76 oz) 3007.6666666666665 g (106.09 oz)
식성 Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. Digs with stout bill for tubers, bulbs, roots, and invertebrates in Chinese alpine meadows and …
산란 수 6-27 3-5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Barbary Partridge only

Chinese Monal only

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Song & Call Comparison

Barbary Partridge

노래

Loud, nasal 'kee-kee-kee-KARRR' calls from N African rocky terrain; slightly lower than Red-legged Partridge. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn on rocky hillsides and scrub.

Chinese Monal

노래

Powerful, resonant 'KYAA-KYAA' calls carrying great distances across Sichuan alpine habitat; deepest of all monals. Alarm is a series of sharp barks; rarely heard song a soft rolling trill.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Barbary Partridge

Resident of rocky hillsides, scrub, and coastal areas in North Africa (Morocco to Libya), Canary Islands, Sardinia, Gibraltar, and Madeira.

Chinese Monal

Endemic to the mountains of Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet, and Qinghai in China at 3,500-5,000 m. Found in subalpine forest. Vulnerable.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Barbary Partridge

Vulnerable

Chinese Monal

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How to Tell Them Apart

Barbary Partridge

깃털

Blue-grey upperparts; chestnut-spotted white flank bars; grey crown; rufous-brown collar with white spots; reddish-orange bill and legs; white face. Closely resembles Red-legged Partridge but collar spotted.

Chinese Monal

깃털

Largest monal; male has metallic green-blue head, copper back, purple-blue wings; white lower back; bright red tail; flat metallic green crest. Female heavily streaked brown and white with white throat …

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About These Birds

Barbary Partridge

북아프리카와 지중해 섬들의 바위 언덕, 관목지, 개방 사면에 서식하는 중형 꿩과(Phasianidae) 자고새(약 419g). 줄무늬 측면, 굵은 목 무늬, 붉은 부리와 발이 특징이다. 씨앗과 곤충을 먹는다.

Chinese Monal

The largest monal (~3 kg) of family Phasianidae, males dazzling with iridescent blue, green, and red plumage; females brown. Endemic to high-altitude alpine and subalpine zones in Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, and Yunnan, China at 3,000–5,000 m. Digs for bulbs and roots with a powerful bill. Vulnerable; restricted range with persistent hunting and disturbance in Chinese alpine habitats.

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