Indian Peafowl vs Satyr Tragopan

Pavo cristatus comparado com Tragopan satyra

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Indian Peafowl Satyr Tragopan
Nome científico Pavo cristatus Tragopan satyra
Ordem Galliformes Galliformes
Família Phasianidae Phasianidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento 195,0 cm (76.8 in)
Envergadura 160,0 cm (63.0 in) 50,0 cm (19.7 in)
Peso 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) 1475,0 g (52.03 oz)
Dieta Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … Omnivorous; eats berries, seeds, leaves, shoots, and invertebrates in Himalayan and Tibetan montane forests.
Tamanho da postura 3-8 2-6
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Indian Peafowl 195,0 cm
Satyr Tragopan
Envergadura
Indian Peafowl 160,0 cm
Satyr Tragopan 50,0 cm
Peso
Indian Peafowl 5000,0 g
Satyr Tragopan 1475,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Indian Peafowl only

Nenhum

Satyr Tragopan only

Nenhum

Indian Peafowl

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Indian Peafowl

Canto

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.

Satyr Tragopan

Canto

Series of loud, bleating 'wah-wah-wah' calls; slightly higher-pitched than Western Tragopan. Carries through dense rhododendron in Himalayan forest. Alarm is a harsh, repeated barking.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Indian Peafowl

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

Satyr Tragopan

Resident in the Himalayas from Nepal east to Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh at 2,000-4,000 m. Found in subalpine forest and dense brush.

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Indian Peafowl

Least Concern

Satyr Tragopan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Indian Peafowl

Plumagem

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.

Bico

Short, stout, greyish-horn bill

Satyr Tragopan

Plumagem

Male is crimson-red densely covered with grey-centred white ocelli; bare blue-and-red facial skin; blue-and-orange inflatable bib during display. Female is brown with buff-and-black streaking and spotting.

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About These Birds

Indian Peafowl

O pavão-indiano é uma das aves mais famosas do mundo, com machos exibindo leques de penas elaborados multicoloridos em rituais de cortejo espetaculares, nativo do sul da Ásia.

Satyr Tragopan

A large pheasant (~1.5 kg) of family Phasianidae, males with crimson-red plumage densely spotted with white and grey ocelli. Inhabits temperate and subalpine forests in the Himalayas from Nepal to Bhutan and southwestern China at 2,400–4,250 m. Feeds on berries, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern; the most widespread and common tragopan, represented in numerous protected areas.

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