Barbary Partridge vs Red-necked Spurfowl

Alectoris barbara 비교 대상 Pternistis afer

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Barbary Partridge Red-necked Spurfowl
학명 Alectoris barbara Pternistis afer
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 32.6 cm (12.8 in) 34.0 cm (13.4 in)
체중 418.5 g (14.76 oz) 574.1666666666666 g (20.25 oz)
식성 Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. Omnivorous; eats seeds, berries, invertebrates, and small animals in African savanna and scrubby woodland.
산란 수 6-27 3-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Barbary Partridge only

Red-necked Spurfowl 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.

Red-necked Spurfowl

노래

Loud, harsh crowing duet; raucous 'krrreek-krrreek' repeated vigorously; common call at dawn in dense bush; alarm a rapid staccato clucking

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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.

Red-necked Spurfowl

Resident of open woodland, forest edge, and moist savanna from Ethiopia and Somalia south through East Africa to South Africa.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Barbary Partridge

Least Concern

Red-necked Spurfowl

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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.

Red-necked Spurfowl

깃털

Brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; white below with dense dark brown streaking; bare bright red facial skin extending prominently down neck diagnostic; red legs; dark bill. Sexes similar; …

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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.

Red-necked Spurfowl

A medium-large Phasianidae spurfowl (~574 g) of woodland, riverine scrub, and cultivated edges across eastern and southern Africa. Bright red bill, throat, and facial skin are unmistakable. Pairs or small groups forage on seeds, roots, and invertebrates. Calls loud and raucous at dawn; Least Concern.

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