Sumba Buttonquail vs Madagascar Buttonquail

Turnix everetti в сравнении с Turnix nigricollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Sumba Buttonquail Madagascar Buttonquail
Научное название Turnix everetti Turnix nigricollis
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Turnicidae Turnicidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 15,5 cm (6.1 in)
Масса 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 64,41666666666667 g (2.27 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sumba Buttonquail only

Нет

Madagascar Buttonquail only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Madagascar 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.

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.

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