Brown Eared-pheasant vs Crested Partridge

Crossoptilon mantchuricum เปรียบเทียบกับ Rollulus rouloul

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Brown Eared-pheasant Crested Partridge
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Crossoptilon mantchuricum Rollulus rouloul
อันดับ Galliformes Galliformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Phasianidae Phasianidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Vulnerable
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 58.2 cm (22.9 in) 27.2 cm (10.7 in)
น้ำหนัก 1900.0 g (67.02 oz) 250.5 g (8.84 oz)
อาหาร Digs in soil for bulbs, tubers, and invertebrates; also takes seeds, berries, and green vegetation. Forages on floor of Southeast Asian lowland rainforests for seeds, fallen fruits, and invertebrates. Scratches …
จำนวนไข่ 4-14 4-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Brown Eared-pheasant only

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Song & Call Comparison

Brown Eared-pheasant

เสียงร้อง

Raucous 'kak-kak-KAAK' calls; similar to White Eared-pheasant but slightly lower; endemic to NE China. Flock communication is loud and sustained. Alarm a series of sharp barks; wing beats very loud.

Crested Partridge

เสียงร้อง

High-pitched, thin whistled 'seee' repeated persistently; metallic and insect-like. Males call from forest floor, rarely seen. Alarm is an explosive low grunt followed by rapid wing beats.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Brown Eared-pheasant

Endemic to coniferous and mixed forest on mountains in Hebei and Shanxi provinces of northern China, at 1,400–2,900 m; critically restricted range.

Crested Partridge

Resident in lowland and foothill rainforest of Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found below 1,500 m.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Brown Eared-pheasant

Vulnerable

Crested Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Brown Eared-pheasant

ขนนก

Warm chocolate-brown body with paler buff-white tail graduating to dark brown tips; black crown; white ear tufts; brownish flight feathers; scarlet facial skin; whitish lower rump contrasts with brown back.

Crested Partridge

ขนนก

Male is dark glossy green-black with vivid red-crimson erectile crest; red orbital skin; chestnut wings. Female is entirely bright emerald green with brown wings, red legs, and grey head; among …

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About These Birds

Brown Eared-pheasant

A robust Phasianidae pheasant (~1.9 kg) endemic to montane broadleaf and mixed forests of northeastern China. Chocolate-brown with white ear tufts and a white rump. Forms flocks that forage on roots, seeds, and invertebrates. Historically reduced by hunting; conservation efforts have stabilised populations. Least Concern.

Crested Partridge

A small partridge (~250 g) of family Phasianidae, males with vivid crimson crest and iridescent green plumage. Found in lowland tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia including Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Forages on the forest floor for fallen seeds, fruits, and invertebrates. Vulnerable; dependent on primary lowland forest, heavily impacted by deforestation and palm oil expansion.

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