Schlegel's Francolin vs Indian Peafowl

Campocolinus schlegelii 비교 대상 Pavo cristatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Schlegel's Francolin Indian Peafowl
학명 Campocolinus schlegelii Pavo cristatus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 195.0 cm (76.8 in)
날개 폭 160.0 cm (63.0 in)
체중 237.0 g (8.36 oz) 5000.0 g (176.37 oz)
식성 Feeds on seeds and invertebrates in West African savanna and gallery forest edge; poorly studied. Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
산란 수 2-5 3-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Schlegel's Francolin
Indian Peafowl 195.0 cm
날개 폭
Schlegel's Francolin
Indian Peafowl 160.0 cm
체중
Schlegel's Francolin 237.0 g
Indian Peafowl 5000.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Schlegel's Francolin only

없음

Indian Peafowl only

Indian Peafowl

Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.

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Song & Call Comparison

Schlegel's Francolin

노래

Rasping 'krek-krek-KREEK' repeated insistently; W-Central African forest-savanna species. Alarm is rapid harsh cackling. Pairs call in loose duet. Poorly studied relative to congeners.

Indian Peafowl

노래

Loud, harsh, repetitive 'may-AWE' screaming call, audible over great distances. Display calls are a mewing 'aaaow'. Peacocks call persistently at dawn and before rain.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Schlegel's Francolin

Resident of forest-savanna mosaic and gallery forest in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Central African Republic.

Indian Peafowl

Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Schlegel's Francolin

Least Concern

Indian Peafowl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Schlegel's Francolin

깃털

Pale sandy-brown above with darker brown streaking; buff underparts with dark brown barring on flanks; whitish throat; yellowish legs and bill. Sexes similar; one of the smaller West African francolins.

Indian Peafowl

깃털

Males (peacocks) have iridescent blue-green plumage and an enormous train of elongated upper tail coverts with eye-spots. Females (peahens) are brown and cryptically patterned.

부리

Short, stout, greyish-horn bill

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About These Birds

Schlegel's Francolin

A small Phasianidae francolin (~237 g) of rocky, grassy slopes and wooded savanna in Central and East Africa. Plumage is finely barred and streaked brown. Often found at higher elevations than related species. Feeds on seeds, berries, and small invertebrates. Least Concern; range largely away from intense agricultural pressure.

Indian Peafowl

인도공작은 인도 아대륙 원산의 화려한 큰 새로 세계에서 가장 잘 알려진 새 중 하나이다. 수컷은 수백 개의 눈 모양 무늬가 있는 극적으로 긴 꼬리 깃털을 가지며 짝 유인을 위해 부채꼴로 펼친다. 인도의 국조이며 전 세계적으로 사육되고 있다.

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