Chestnut-breasted Partridge vs Ferruginous Partridge

Arborophila mandellii เปรียบเทียบกับ Caloperdix oculeus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Chestnut-breasted Partridge Ferruginous Partridge
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Arborophila mandellii Caloperdix oculeus
อันดับ Galliformes Galliformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Phasianidae Phasianidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Near Threatened Near Threatened
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 25.9 cm (10.2 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
น้ำหนัก 268.0 g (9.45 oz) 210.5 g (7.43 oz)
อาหาร Forages on floor of Eastern Himalayan and Tibetan foothill forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. …
จำนวนไข่ 4 8-10
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-breasted Partridge

เสียงร้อง

Ringing, whistled 'whi-WHEOO' in pairs or series; melodic and clear. Found in Himalayan foothills; male sings from dense bamboo. Alarm is a low guttural 'krrk-krrk' rapidly repeated.

Ferruginous Partridge

เสียงร้อง

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Chestnut-breasted Partridge

Resident in the eastern Himalayas of Bhutan, India (Arunachal Pradesh), and southern Tibet at 1,500-2,700 m. Found in dense subtropical forest.

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Near Threatened

Chestnut-breasted Partridge

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-breasted Partridge

ขนนก

Brown above; large chestnut breast patch; throat white bordered by black band; flanks grey with white streaks; bare red eye-ring; chestnut breast separated from grey flanks by clear demarcation.

Ferruginous Partridge

ขนนก

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

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About These Birds

Chestnut-breasted Partridge

A medium-sized partridge (~270 g) of family Phasianidae, with a chestnut breast and finely barred plumage. Inhabits subtropical and montane forests in the eastern Himalayas from northeastern India through Bhutan to southwestern China. Forages for seeds and invertebrates on the forest floor. Near Threatened due to forest loss and hunting across its Himalayan foothill range.

Ferruginous Partridge

A small partridge (~210 g) of family Phasianidae, with rich ferruginous (rust-red) plumage and spotted black-and-white markings. Inhabits lowland and foothill rainforests in Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Secretive, foraging on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Near Threatened; associated with primary and tall secondary forest, declining with ongoing logging and land conversion.

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