Sichuan Partridge vs Crested Partridge

Arborophila rufipectus 비교 대상 Rollulus rouloul

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sichuan Partridge Crested Partridge
학명 Arborophila rufipectus Rollulus rouloul
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Vulnerable
체장
날개 폭 27.8 cm (10.9 in) 27.2 cm (10.7 in)
체중 402.5 g (14.20 oz) 250.5 g (8.84 oz)
식성 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and berries on floor of Sichuan oak and bamboo forests. Endangered; scratches … Forages on floor of Southeast Asian lowland rainforests for seeds, fallen fruits, and invertebrates. Scratches …
산란 수 3-7 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sichuan Partridge only

없음

Crested Partridge only

Song & Call Comparison

Sichuan Partridge

노래

Rich, loud 'wheee-WU-wheee' call echoing in Sichuan subtropical forest; flute-like and slightly mournful. Alarm is an accelerating series of sharp 'kek' notes; covey contact is soft clucking.

Crested Partridge

노래

High-pitched, thin whistled 'seee' repeated persistently; metallic and insect-like. Males call from forest floor, rarely seen. Alarm is an explosive low grunt followed by rapid wing beats.

Geographic Range & Migration

Sichuan Partridge

Endemic to the mountains of Sichuan, China, at 1,500-2,800 m. Found in broadleaf and mixed forest. Vulnerable.

Crested Partridge

Resident in lowland and foothill rainforest of Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found below 1,500 m.

보전 상태

Vulnerable

Sichuan Partridge

Vulnerable

Crested Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

Sichuan Partridge

깃털

Brown above with chestnut streaks; breast rich rufous-chestnut; throat buff-white bordered black; grey flanks streaked white; bare red eye-ring; rufous breast contrasting with grey flanks is distinctive.

Crested Partridge

깃털

Male is dark glossy green-black with vivid red-crimson erectile crest; red orbital skin; chestnut wings. Female is entirely bright emerald green with brown wings, red legs, and grey head; among …

About These Birds

Sichuan Partridge

쓰촨 자고새는 중국 쓰촨 성에만 서식하는 극히 희귀한 고유종 자고새입니다. 붉은 가슴과 회색 머리가 특징이며, 제한된 분포 범위 내의 원시 낙엽 활엽수림에서만 서식합니다.

Crested Partridge

A small partridge (~250 g) of family Phasianidae, males with vivid crimson crest and iridescent green plumage. Found in lowland tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia including Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Forages on the forest floor for fallen seeds, fruits, and invertebrates. Vulnerable; dependent on primary lowland forest, heavily impacted by deforestation and palm oil expansion.

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