Stripe-faced Wood-quail vs Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

Odontophorus balliviani comparado com Odontophorus speciosus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Stripe-faced Wood-quail Rufous-breasted Wood-quail
Nome científico Odontophorus balliviani Odontophorus speciosus
Ordem Galliformes Galliformes
Família Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 28,4 cm (11.2 in) 26,7 cm (10.5 in)
Peso 317,5 g (11.20 oz) 317,0 g (11.18 oz)
Dieta Forages on Andean forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits in Bolivia and Peru. … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Andean foothill forests in Ecuador, Peru, …
Tamanho da postura -- 5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Stripe-faced Wood-quail only

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Canto

Hollow resonant 'koo-WA-koo' repeated in antiphonal pairs; slightly nasal quality. Found in Andean cloud forest; song carries far in montane valleys. Alarm a sharp clatter.

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

Canto

Paired 'co-WEE-oo' whistles, antiphonal between male and female; rich, flute-like tone in humid Andean forest. Alarm note is a rapid low 'krrk'; roost contact is muted clucking.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Resident in the east Andean foothills of Peru and Bolivia at 600-2,000 m. Found in humid foothill and montane forest.

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

Resident in the east Andean foothills of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia at 800-2,400 m. Found in humid cloud forest.

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Least Concern

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Plumagem

Dark brown above; face boldly striped with white supercilium and black eye-stripe creating distinct face pattern; throat whitish; breast buffy-brown barred dark; bare reddish eye-ring.

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

Plumagem

Upperparts dark brown streaked buff; throat and breast bright rufous-orange contrasting sharply with dark back; flanks dark brown barred; bare reddish eye-ring; bright rufous breast is key feature.

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About These Birds

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~315 g) of family Odontophoridae, with bold facial striping. Inhabits humid montane forests on the eastern Andean slopes of Peru and Bolivia at 1,000–2,500 m elevation. Forages on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; restricted to Andean cloud forest but broadly distributed with stable populations in protected areas.

Rufous-breasted Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~315 g) of family Odontophoridae, with warm rufous breast and flanks. Inhabits humid and cloud forests in the Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador at 500–2,000 m elevation. Forages on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Least Concern; broadly distributed in Andean mid-elevation forests with stable populations.

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