Crested Bobwhite vs Black-breasted Wood-quail

Colinus cristatus เปรียบเทียบกับ Odontophorus leucolaemus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Crested Bobwhite Black-breasted Wood-quail
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Colinus cristatus Odontophorus leucolaemus
อันดับ Galliformes Galliformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 20.0 cm (7.9 in) 25.3 cm (10.0 in)
น้ำหนัก 132.5 g (4.67 oz) 293.6666666666667 g (10.36 oz)
อาหาร Omnivorous; eats seeds, berries, and insects in South American grasslands, scrub, and forest edges. Forages … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on forest floor in Costa Rican and Panamanian lowland …
จำนวนไข่ 8-15 5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

ไม่มี

Crested Bobwhite only

ไม่มี

Black-breasted Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Crested Bobwhite

เสียงร้อง

Whistled ascending 'whiit-wheee' repeated steadily; crest raised during calling bouts. Contact between covey members is a series of low, liquid clucking notes with nasal quality.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

เสียงร้อง

Resonant 'cor-WE-co' duet calls; male initiates, female responds immediately. Very loud for size, audible through dense Panamanian forest. Alarm is rapid, harsh clucking.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Crested Bobwhite

Resident from Panama south through Colombia and Venezuela to the Guianas. Found in open grassland, savanna, and brushy areas.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

Resident in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,000-2,500 m. Found in humid cloud forest.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Crested Bobwhite

Least Concern

Black-breasted Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Crested Bobwhite

ขนนก

Male has bushy rufous crest, white supercilium, black-streaked white face and throat, rufous-brown back, and buff underparts spotted black. Female is buff-brown with streaked body and smaller crest.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

ขนนก

Dark brown above; throat white; breast and belly jet black contrasting with white throat; bare reddish eye-ring; flanks dark brown; black breast against white throat creates bold bicoloured underpart pattern.

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About These Birds

Crested Bobwhite

A small New World quail (~130 g) of family Odontophoridae, males with a shaggy brown-white crest. Inhabits open savanna, grassland, scrubland, and agricultural areas in Central America and northern South America. Forages in coveys for seeds and invertebrates on the ground. Least Concern; one of the most widespread bobwhite species, tolerant of human-modified landscapes.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~295 g) of family Odontophoridae, with contrasting black breast and white facial markings. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests in Costa Rica and Panama. Forages secretively on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; found in intact forest of Central America's Pacific and Caribbean slopes.

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