Madagascar Buttonquail vs Spotted Buttonquail

Turnix nigricollis 비교 대상 Turnix ocellatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Madagascar Buttonquail Spotted Buttonquail
학명 Turnix nigricollis Turnix ocellatus
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Turnicidae Turnicidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 15.5 cm (6.1 in) 18.7 cm (7.4 in)
체중 64.41666666666667 g (2.27 oz) 110.0 g (3.88 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Madagascar Buttonquail only

없음

Spotted Buttonquail only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

Madagascar Buttonquail

Least Concern

Spotted Buttonquail

About These Birds

Madagascar Buttonquail

Madagascar Buttonquail (Turnix nigricollis) is a small 14–15 cm buttonquail endemic to Madagascar. Pale sandy-brown above with dark streaking; female has black-spotted breast. Inhabits open dry grassland, scrub, and degraded savanna across western and southern Madagascar. Locally common. Feeds on seeds and small invertebrates.

Spotted Buttonquail

Spotted Buttonquail (Turnix ocellatus) is a small 14–16 cm buttonquail endemic to the Philippines. Pale buff with dark-spotted upperparts; female has chestnut markings on head. Inhabits open grasslands and cultivated fields on Luzon and other major islands. Secretive; detected mainly by the female's booming call.

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