Black-breasted Wood-quail vs Tawny-faced Quail

Odontophorus leucolaemus เปรียบเทียบกับ Rhynchortyx cinctus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Black-breasted Wood-quail Tawny-faced Quail
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Odontophorus leucolaemus Rhynchortyx cinctus
อันดับ Galliformes Galliformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Near Threatened
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 25.3 cm (10.0 in) 22.0 cm (8.7 in)
น้ำหนัก 293.6666666666667 g (10.36 oz) 139.66666666666666 g (4.93 oz)
อาหาร Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on forest floor in Costa Rican and Panamanian lowland … Forages on floor of Central American and Colombian rainforests for seeds and invertebrates. Scratches leaf …
จำนวนไข่ 5 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Tawny-faced Quail

เสียงร้อง

Soft, plaintive two-note whistle 'pee-woo' uttered from dense undergrowth; rarely recorded and quiet. Alarm is a barely audible sharp 'pip'; flock contact maintained with muffled clucks.

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Geographic Range & Migration

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.

Tawny-faced Quail

Resident from Mexico south through Central America to Ecuador and Venezuela. Found in lowland and foothill forest.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Black-breasted Wood-quail

Near Threatened

Tawny-faced Quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Tawny-faced Quail

ขนนก

Male has tawny-orange face and throat; grey breast with rufous flanks; brown back streaked black. Female has rufous-brown face, buff supercilium, and brown streaked upperparts; both have strong colour contrast.

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About These Birds

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.

Tawny-faced Quail

A small New World quail (~140 g) of family Odontophoridae, with tawny-orange facial coloring and cinnamón-barred flanks. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests from Honduras to Ecuador and Venezuela. Forages on the forest floor for seeds and small invertebrates. Near Threatened; shy and little-studied, dependent on intact forest but experiencing habitat loss throughout its Central and South American range.

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