Sumba Buttonquail vs Painted Buttonquail

Turnix everetti в сравнении с Turnix varius

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Характеристика Sumba Buttonquail Painted Buttonquail
Научное название Turnix everetti Turnix varius
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Turnicidae Turnicidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 13,2 cm (5.2 in) 19,9 cm (7.8 in)
Масса 28,333333333333332 g (1.00 oz) 88,25 g (3.11 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sumba Buttonquail only

Нет

Painted Buttonquail only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Sumba Buttonquail

Least Concern

Painted 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.

Painted Buttonquail

Painted Buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the most colorful Australian buttonquail at 17–19 cm. Female: boldly patterned with chestnut shoulders, red eye, and black and grey markings. Inhabits open dry sclerophyll forest and woodland with grassy understory in eastern and south-western Australia. Forages by spinning in leaf litter.

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