Sumba Buttonquail vs Common Buttonquail

Turnix everetti comparado com Turnix sylvaticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sumba Buttonquail Common Buttonquail
Nome científico Turnix everetti Turnix sylvaticus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Turnicidae Turnicidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 16,8 cm (6.6 in)
Peso 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 51,25 g (1.81 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Sumba Buttonquail only

Nenhum

Common Buttonquail only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Common 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.

Common Buttonquail

Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) is a small 13–16 cm buttonquail of Africa, southern Europe, and South Asia. Sandy-brown with fine dark streaking; orange-buff breast. Inhabits dry grassland, scrub, and open woodland from southern Spain and West Africa east to India. Polyandrous; female makes deep purring call.

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