Ferruginous Partridge vs Long-billed Partridge

Caloperdix oculeus เปรียบเทียบกับ Rhizothera longirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Ferruginous Partridge Long-billed Partridge
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Caloperdix oculeus Rhizothera longirostris
อันดับ Galliformes Galliformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Phasianidae Phasianidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Near Threatened Near Threatened
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 36.9 cm (14.5 in)
น้ำหนัก 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 748.5 g (26.40 oz)
อาหาร Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Forages in lowland rainforest for seeds, fallen fruit, invertebrates, and small animals; probes leaf litter …
จำนวนไข่ 8-10 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Long-billed Partridge

เสียงร้อง

Loud, resonant 'whurr-WHEEE' whistle from Bornean lowland forest; far-carrying and slightly mournful. Alarm is a rapid chattering cackle. Contact calls between pairs are low, guttural clucks.

Geographic Range & Migration

Ferruginous Partridge

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

Long-billed Partridge

Resident of lowland and hill dipterocarp forest in peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo up to 900 m elevation.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Near Threatened

Long-billed Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Long-billed Partridge

ขนนก

Rich chestnut-brown upperparts with black scalloping; pale grey face and throat; buff-white underparts with dark brown streaking on flanks; distinctive elongated pale yellow bill and red orbital skin.

About These Birds

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.

Long-billed Partridge

A distinctive Phasianidae partridge (~749 g) of lowland and foothill rainforests in Sundaland. Named for its notably elongated bill used to probe leaf litter for invertebrates and seeds. Secretive and seldom seen; Near Threatened from deforestation across Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.

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