Tibetan Eared-pheasant vs Indian Peafowl

Crossoptilon harmani 비교 대상 Pavo cristatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Tibetan Eared-pheasant Indian Peafowl
학명 Crossoptilon harmani Pavo cristatus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 195.0 cm (76.8 in)
날개 폭 56.4 cm (22.2 in) 160.0 cm (63.0 in)
체중 1946.0 g (68.64 oz) 5000.0 g (176.37 oz)
식성 Digs for tubers, bulbs, roots, and invertebrates on Tibetan plateau; also eats seeds and berries. Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
산란 수 4-11 3-8
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Tibetan Eared-pheasant
Indian Peafowl 195.0 cm
날개 폭
Tibetan Eared-pheasant 56.4 cm
Indian Peafowl 160.0 cm
체중
Tibetan Eared-pheasant 1946.0 g
Indian Peafowl 5000.0 g

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Tibetan Eared-pheasant only

Indian Peafowl only

없음

Indian Peafowl

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

Song & Call Comparison

Tibetan Eared-pheasant

노래

Loud, bugling 'GA-GA-GA' calls; raucous and crow-like resonating across Tibetan alpine meadows. Flocks maintain raucous calling. Alarm is a rapid series of loud honking notes; wing beats loud.

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Tibetan Eared-pheasant

Endemic to alpine scrub and rhododendron thickets on the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent Himalayas in southeastern Tibet and Bhutan, at 3,000–4,500 m.

Indian Peafowl

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

보전 상태

Least Concern

Tibetan Eared-pheasant

Least Concern

Indian Peafowl

How to Tell Them Apart

Tibetan Eared-pheasant

깃털

Primarily whitish-grey with dark brown wings and back; black cap; white ear tufts projecting laterally; dark graduated tail with white-tipped central feathers; red facial skin. Sexes very similar.

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

About These Birds

Tibetan Eared-pheasant

Phasianidae과의 대형 꿩(약 1.95kg)으로 티베트와 중국 서부의 고산 관목 지대와 숲 가장자리에 서식한다. 회색 깃털과 붉은 얼굴 피부가 특징적이다.

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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