Ocellated Turkey vs Crested Partridge

Meleagris ocellata 비교 대상 Rollulus rouloul

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Ocellated Turkey Crested Partridge
학명 Meleagris ocellata Rollulus rouloul
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Vulnerable
체장
날개 폭 72.5 cm (28.5 in) 27.2 cm (10.7 in)
체중 4305.0 g (151.85 oz) 250.5 g (8.84 oz)
식성 Eats seeds, berries, invertebrates, and small reptiles in Central American tropical forests. Forages on ground … Forages on floor of Southeast Asian lowland rainforests for seeds, fallen fruits, and invertebrates. Scratches …
산란 수 8-15 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Ocellated Turkey only

Crested Partridge only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Ocellated Turkey

노래

High-pitched, nasal 'boing-boing-boing' gobble quite different from Wild Turkey; bell-like, higher pitched, and repeated faster. Alarm is a series of sharp yelps; clucks used for covey contact.

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

Ocellated Turkey

Endemic to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, Belize, and northern Guatemala. Found in lowland tropical forest and woodland.

Crested Partridge

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

보전 상태

Near Threatened

Ocellated Turkey

Vulnerable

Crested Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

Ocellated Turkey

깃털

Iridescent bronze-green body; tail feathers grey-brown with brilliant blue-and-gold eye-spots; bare blue head skin with bright orange nodules; red eye-ring; peacock-like tail pattern is unmistakable.

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

Ocellated Turkey

대형 칠면조로 체장 90–120cm이며, 수컷은 매혹적인 청록색과 금색 눈점이 있는 날개 깃털, 파란색과 붉은 색의 날개 달린 머리를 갖는다. 멕시코 유카탄 반도, 벨리즈, 과테말라의 열대 숲에 서식하는 고유종이다. 씨앗, 과실류, 곤충을 먹는다. 취약한 상태이다.

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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