Sumba Buttonquail vs Painted Buttonquail

Turnix everetti 비교 대상 Turnix varius

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sumba Buttonquail Painted Buttonquail
학명 Turnix everetti Turnix varius
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Turnicidae Turnicidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 13.2 cm (5.2 in) 19.9 cm (7.8 in)
체중 28.333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 88.25 g (3.11 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sumba Buttonquail only

없음

Painted Buttonquail only

보전 상태

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Painted Buttonquail

About These Birds

Sumba Buttonquail

Sumba Buttonquail (Turnix everetti) is a small buttonquail endemic to the island of Sumba in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Sandy-brown plumage with dark streaking. Inhabits open grassland and scrub on Sumba. Known from very few specimens.

Painted Buttonquail

Painted Buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the most colorful Australian buttonquail at 17–19 cm. Female: boldly patterned with chestnut shoulders, red eye, and black and grey markings. Inhabits open dry sclerophyll forest and woodland with grassy understory in eastern and south-western Australia. Forages by spinning in leaf litter.

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