Barred Buttonquail vs Common Buttonquail

Turnix suscitator в сравнении с Turnix sylvaticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Barred Buttonquail Common Buttonquail
Научное название Turnix suscitator Turnix sylvaticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Turnicidae Turnicidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 16,6 cm (6.5 in) 16,8 cm (6.6 in)
Масса 50,5 g (1.78 oz) 51,25 g (1.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-6 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Barred Buttonquail only

Common Buttonquail only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Barred Buttonquail

Least Concern

Common Buttonquail

About These Birds

Barred Buttonquail

Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator) is a small 15–18 cm buttonquail of South and South-East Asia. Sandy-rufous above with dark barring; female has black throat and chest band. Widespread across India, Sri Lanka, China, and South-East Asia. Inhabits open grassland, scrub, and agricultural land. Polyandrous; distinctive purring call of female.

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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