Congo Peafowl vs Crested Partridge

Afropavo congensis 对比 Rollulus rouloul

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Congo Peafowl Crested Partridge
学名 Afropavo congensis Rollulus rouloul
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Vulnerable
体长
翼展 59.4 cm (23.4 in) 27.2 cm (10.7 in)
体重 1281.25 g (45.19 oz) 250.5 g (8.84 oz)
食性 Omnivorous; forages on Congo rainforest floor for fruits, seeds, invertebrates, and small animals. Forages on floor of Southeast Asian lowland rainforests for seeds, fallen fruits, and invertebrates. Scratches …
产卵数 2-6 4-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Congo Peafowl only

Crested Partridge only

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Song & Call Comparison

Congo Peafowl

鸣唱

Loud, resonant 'kwa-HOO-kwa' calls from Congo rainforest; somewhat turkey-like and carrying. Alarm is a harsh barking cackle. Congo basin endemic; calls at dawn and dusk from dense forest floor.

Crested Partridge

鸣唱

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

Congo Peafowl

Endemic to lowland and montane rainforest in the Democratic Republic of Congo, mainly in Ituri and Kasai regions, below 1,200 m.

Crested Partridge

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

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保护状况

Near Threatened

Congo Peafowl

Vulnerable

Crested Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Congo Peafowl

羽毛

Male iridescent dark green and blue-violet with short rounded tail; white-tufted bare red throat; black undertail. Female mottled rufous-brown and black above; rufous-chestnut below; white throat tufts smaller.

Crested Partridge

羽毛

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

Congo Peafowl

非洲孔雀(学名Afropavo congensis),体重约1.28千克,属雉科(Phasianidae),是非洲唯一真正的孔雀属鸟类,局限分布于刚果民主共和国的低地雨林。雄鸟体羽深绿色具金属光泽,雌鸟体羽较暗淡。被列为易危物种。

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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