Chestnut Wood-quail vs Black-breasted Wood-quail

Odontophorus hyperythrus so với Odontophorus leucolaemus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Chestnut Wood-quail Black-breasted Wood-quail
Tên Khoa Học Odontophorus hyperythrus Odontophorus leucolaemus
Bộ Galliformes Galliformes
Họ Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 27,5 cm (10.8 in) 25,3 cm (10.0 in)
Khối Lượng 340,0 g (11.99 oz) 293,6666666666667 g (10.36 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on Colombian Andean forest floor. Scratches leaf litter in … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on forest floor in Costa Rican and Panamanian lowland …
Số Trứng 4-5 5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Chestnut Wood-quail only

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Black-breasted Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut Wood-quail

Tiếng Hót

Loud, rhythmic 'po-PO-co' call repeated in series; rich hollow timbre audible 300+ meters. Contact between birds is a soft low grunt; group roost calls are continuous murmuring.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

Tiếng Hót

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

Chestnut Wood-quail

Endemic to the western Andes of Colombia at 1,300-2,400 m. Found in humid montane forest. Vulnerable.

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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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Chestnut Wood-quail

Least Concern

Black-breasted Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut Wood-quail

Bộ Lông

Entirely rich chestnut-rufous below from throat to vent; upperparts dark brown finely streaked buff; bare reddish eye-ring; small crest; deep chestnut underparts distinguish it from congeners.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

Bộ Lông

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

Chestnut Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~340 g) of family Odontophoridae, with rich chestnut underparts and brownish upperparts. Endemic to the western and central Andes of Colombia at 1,200–2,500 m elevation. Inhabits humid montane cloud forest. Forages on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates in pairs or small groups. Least Concern; restricted Colombian endemic but not currently threatened.

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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