Tanimbar Scrubfowl vs Red-billed Brushturkey

Megapodius tenimberensis 비교 대상 Talegalla cuvieri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Tanimbar Scrubfowl Red-billed Brushturkey
학명 Megapodius tenimberensis Talegalla cuvieri
Galliformes Galliformes
Megapodiidae Megapodiidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 50.6 cm (19.9 in) 55.0 cm (21.7 in)
체중 993.0 g (35.03 oz) 1785.0 g (62.96 oz)
식성 Omnivorous; eats fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in Tanimbar Island forests. Scratches soil and litter … Omnivorous; forages in lowland New Guinea forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates scratched from …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Tanimbar Scrubfowl only

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Red-billed Brushturkey only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

노래

Produces a loud, wailing cackle and guttural territorial calls. The raucous, penetrating cackle is typical of island scrubfowl; echoes through Tanimbar lowland coastal forest.

Red-billed Brushturkey

노래

Produces loud, resonant booming calls and guttural clucking notes. The deep, carrying boom is the primary territorial sound; heard at dawn in New Guinea lowland forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

Endemic to the Tanimbar Islands (Kepulauan Tanimbar) in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Found in lowland forest.

Red-billed Brushturkey

Endemic to the Vogelkop Peninsula and Misool Island of western New Guinea. Found in lowland and hill rainforest.

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

Least Concern

Red-billed Brushturkey

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

깃털

Uniformly dark greyish-brown, slightly paler below; bare yellowish-red facial skin and small brownish crest; legs robust and yellowish. One of the larger scrubfowl; no strong colour contrasts.

Red-billed Brushturkey

깃털

Dark brownish-black overall with bare red facial skin and distinctive bright red bill; throat wattle yellow with red suffusion. Upperparts show faint brownish gloss; tail broad and black.

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About These Birds

Tanimbar Scrubfowl

소형 머리매로 체장 약 30cm이며, 갈색 몸통에 회색 머리, 붉은 얼굴 피부를 갖는다. 인도네시아 탄임바르 섬의 숲에 서식하는 고유종이다. 발효 무더기에 알을 낳아 부화시킨다. 취약한 상태이다.

Red-billed Brushturkey

A large megapode (~1.8 kg) of family Megapodiidae, bearing a vivid red bill contrasting with black and white plumage. Endemic to lowland and hill forests of western New Guinea. Constructs large mound nests of decaying vegetation for egg incubation without parental brooding. Forages on the forest floor for fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern.

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