Madagascar Buttonquail vs Common Buttonquail

Turnix nigricollis ile kıyaslandığında Turnix sylvaticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Madagascar Buttonquail Common Buttonquail
Bilimsel Ad Turnix nigricollis Turnix sylvaticus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Turnicidae Turnicidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 15,5 cm (6.1 in) 16,8 cm (6.6 in)
Ağırlık 64,41666666666667 g (2.27 oz) 51,25 g (1.81 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-5 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Madagascar Buttonquail only

Common Buttonquail only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Madagascar Buttonquail

Least Concern

Common Buttonquail

About These Birds

Madagascar Buttonquail

Madagascar Buttonquail (Turnix nigricollis) is a small 14–15 cm buttonquail endemic to Madagascar. Pale sandy-brown above with dark streaking; female has black-spotted breast. Inhabits open dry grassland, scrub, and degraded savanna across western and southern Madagascar. Locally common. Feeds on seeds and small invertebrates.

Common Buttonquail

Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) is a small 13–16 cm buttonquail of Africa, southern Europe, and South Asia. Sandy-brown with fine dark streaking; orange-buff breast. Inhabits dry grassland, scrub, and open woodland from southern Spain and West Africa east to India. Polyandrous; female makes deep purring call.

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