Ferruginous Partridge vs Willow Grouse

Caloperdix oculeus 비교 대상 Lagopus lagopus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Ferruginous Partridge Willow Grouse
학명 Caloperdix oculeus Lagopus lagopus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 39.1 cm (15.4 in)
체중 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 595.4166666666666 g (21.00 oz)
식성 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Eats willow and birch buds, catkins, and shoots in winter; berries, seeds, flowers, and insects …
산란 수 8-10 3-14
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Ferruginous Partridge only

없음

Willow Grouse only

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Song & Call Comparison

Ferruginous Partridge

노래

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

Willow Grouse

노래

Loud, laughing 'kow-kow-kow-karrr' cackle from males on tundra; raucous and carrying. Alarm is a sharp repetitive 'kek'. Female gives low clucks near nest; male produces barking territorial call.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

Willow Grouse

Circumpolar breeder in Arctic and boreal tundra of North America, Europe, and Asia. Winters south to temperate grasslands and shrubland.

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보전 상태

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Least Concern

Willow Grouse

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ferruginous Partridge

깃털

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

Willow Grouse

깃털

Winter: entirely white except black tail; summer male: rufous-chestnut head and breast, white belly and wings; red eye-comb; feathered white feet year-round. Seasonal plumage change is pronounced.

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About These Birds

Ferruginous Partridge

A small partridge (~210 g) of family Phasianidae, with rich ferruginous (rust-red) plumage and spotted black-and-white markings. Inhabits lowland and foothill rainforests in Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Secretive, foraging on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Near Threatened; associated with primary and tall secondary forest, declining with ongoing logging and land conversion.

Willow Grouse

들꿩은 북극과 아북극 지역에 서식하는 뇌조 종류이다. 겨울에는 흰색으로 변해 눈 속에서 완벽한 위장을 하며 여름에는 갈색의 얼룩무늬 깃털을 가진다. 북극 툰드라와 아한대 초원에서 식물의 싹, 새싹, 열매 등을 먹는다.

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