Australian Brushturkey vs Philippine Scrubfowl

Alectura lathami 비교 대상 Megapodius cumingii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Australian Brushturkey Philippine Scrubfowl
학명 Alectura lathami Megapodius cumingii
Galliformes Galliformes
Megapodiidae Megapodiidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 58.0 cm (22.8 in) 42.6 cm (16.8 in)
체중 2390.0 g (84.30 oz) 892.125 g (31.47 oz)
식성 Omnivorous; scratches leaf litter for invertebrates, fungi, fallen fruits, and seeds in Australian rainforests and … Omnivorous ground forager in Philippine coastal forests; eats fallen fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small vertebrates.
산란 수 15-27 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Australian Brushturkey only

Philippine Scrubfowl only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Australian Brushturkey

노래

Produces a loud, resonant booming call and deep guttural clucking notes. Territorial males call with repeated, low-pitched booming that carries through Australian coastal rainforest vegetation.

Philippine Scrubfowl

노래

Produces a loud, raucous cackling wail and deep clucking series. The penetrating cackle echoes through Philippine island forest; among the louder megapode calls of the western Pacific.

Geographic Range & Migration

Australian Brushturkey

Resident along the eastern coast of Australia from Cape York Peninsula to eastern Victoria. Found in rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest.

Philippine Scrubfowl

Resident in the southern Philippines, Sulawesi, and surrounding Indonesian islands. Found in lowland and foothill forest.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Australian Brushturkey

Least Concern

Philippine Scrubfowl

How to Tell Them Apart

Australian Brushturkey

깃털

Predominantly glossy black with bare red head and neck; bright yellow wattle hangs from base of neck. Underparts show fine white barring on lower belly; tail is laterally flattened and …

Philippine Scrubfowl

깃털

Medium grey-brown above, paler grey on underparts; bare reddish orbital skin; short brownish crest. Bill and legs yellowish. Underparts cleanly pale grey, contrasting with darker back.

About These Birds

Australian Brushturkey

메가포디과(Megapodiidae)의 대형 발구르기새(약 2.4kg)로, 드러난 붉은 머리, 노란 육수, 어두운 몸통이 특징이다. 호주 동부 열대 우림과 관목지에 서식한다. 수컷이 낙엽 쌓인 흙 무덤을 짓고 온도를 조절하여 알을 품는다.

Philippine Scrubfowl

중간 크기의 머리매로 체장 약 43cm이며, 회갈색 몸통에 노란 다리, 붉은 얼굴 피부를 갖는다. 보르네오, 필리핀, 술라웨시 해안 및 섬의 숲에 서식한다. 발효 열로 알을 부화시키는 발효 무더기를 만든다. 관심 필요 종이다.

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