Przevalski's Partridge vs Silver Pheasant

Alectoris magna 비교 대상 Lophura nycthemera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Przevalski's Partridge Silver Pheasant
학명 Alectoris magna Lophura nycthemera
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 51.0 cm (20.1 in)
체중 553.0 g (19.51 oz) 1345.0 g (47.44 oz)
식성 Eats seeds, plant material, and invertebrates in rocky terrain of northwestern China and Central Asia. Feeds on seeds, berries, roots, invertebrates, and small animals; scratches forest floor in SE Asian …
산란 수 7-20 6-12
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Przevalski's Partridge only

없음

Silver Pheasant only

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Song & Call Comparison

Przevalski's Partridge

노래

Loud, resonant 'chuck-chuck-CHURR' calls from Chinese loess plateau and Qinghai rocky terrain; lower and slightly fuller than Chukar. Alarm is rapid harsh cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn.

Silver Pheasant

노래

Loud 'kork-KORK' crowing calls from SE Asian mountain forest; sharper and crisper than Common Pheasant. Alarm is explosive cackle. Wing-drumming audible at dawn. Contact clucks soft and guttural.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Przevalski's Partridge

Resident of rocky semi-arid hillsides in northwestern China (Qinghai, Gansu, Xinjiang) and adjacent Mongolia, at 1,500–3,500 m.

Silver Pheasant

Resident of forest and secondary growth in southern China, mainland Southeast Asia from Myanmar to Vietnam, and Hainan; at sea level to 2,000 m.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Przevalski's Partridge

Least Concern

Silver Pheasant

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How to Tell Them Apart

Przevalski's Partridge

깃털

Large partridge; grey upperparts; white face and throat with narrow black gorget; broader and more distinct chestnut and white barring on flanks than Chukar; grey breast; red bill; larger overall …

Silver Pheasant

깃털

Male striking white above with dense black vermiculations; glossy blue-black below; long white tail; black crest; red facial wattle. Female uniformly dark brown above; buff below with dark streaking.

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About These Birds

Przevalski's Partridge

간쑤성 복도에서 칭하이성과 티베트 고원 동부까지의 바위 반건조 지형 및 황토 골짜기에 서식하는 대형 꿩과(Phasianidae) 자고새(약 553g). 굵은 검은 목 무늬와 줄무늬 측면이 특징이다. 씨앗과 식물 재료를 먹는다.

Silver Pheasant

A large, elegant Phasianidae pheasant (~1.35 kg) of mainland Southeast Asia and southern China. Males are strikingly patterned with a white-laced upper body, glossy black underparts, red facial skin, and a long white tail. Inhabits montane and foothill forests. Omnivorous diet; popular in aviculture. Least Concern.

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