Barbary Partridge vs Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

Alectoris barbara 비교 대상 Polyplectron katsumatae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Barbary Partridge Hainan Peacock-Pheasant
학명 Alectoris barbara Polyplectron katsumatae
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Endangered
체장
날개 폭 32.6 cm (12.8 in) 32.4 cm (12.8 in)
체중 418.5 g (14.76 oz) 554.6 g (19.56 oz)
식성 Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. Ground forager; eats seeds, fruits, and invertebrates in Hainan Island tropical forest.
산란 수 6-27 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Barbary Partridge only

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant 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.

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

노래

Thin whistled 'kwi-kwi' display calls; Hainan endemic, one of world's rarest pheasants. Alarm is a sharp explosive 'kak'. Contact presumably low clucking. Very poorly documented vocally due to rarity.

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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.

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

Endemic to Hainan Island, China; resident of tropical broadleaf forest; critically endangered.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Barbary Partridge

Endangered

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

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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.

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

깃털

Male brownish-black with blue-green iridescent ocelli on wings and tail; pinkish orbital skin; whitish-buff facial scaling. Female brown with small green ocelli; both sexes noticeably smaller than mainland relatives.

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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.

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

A small, critically threatened Phasianidae pheasant (~555 g) endemic to the tropical forests of Hainan Island, China. Males bear iridescent blue-green ocelli on a brown ground. Very few individuals remain in severely fragmented habitats. Feeds on seeds and invertebrates. Endangered from near-total loss of original forest cover.

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