Barbary Partridge vs Golden Pheasant
Alectoris barbara 对比 Chrysolophus pictus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Barbary Partridge | Golden Pheasant |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Alectoris barbara | Chrysolophus pictus |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 32.6 cm (12.8 in) | 35.4 cm (13.9 in) |
| 体重 | 418.5 g (14.76 oz) | 625.0 g (22.05 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. | Forages on seeds, berries, leaves, and invertebrates on forest floors; scratches soil for roots and … |
| 产卵数 | 6-27 | 5-12 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Barbary Partridge
Loud, nasal 'kee-kee-kee-KARRR' calls from N African rocky terrain; slightly lower than Red-legged Partridge. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn on rocky hillsides and scrub.
Golden Pheasant
Sharp, metallic 'chak' or 'aa-ak' call; thinner and more shrill than Common Pheasant. Males call from dense Chinese forest. Alarm is a rapid sharp cackle. Wing clap audible during take-off …
Geographic Range & Migration
Barbary Partridge
Resident of rocky hillsides, scrub, and coastal areas in North Africa (Morocco to Libya), Canary Islands, Sardinia, Gibraltar, and Madeira.
Golden Pheasant
Native to mountain forest and bamboo in central and southern China; widely introduced and established in Britain, New Zealand, and other regions.
保护状况
Barbary Partridge
Golden Pheasant
How to Tell Them Apart
Barbary Partridge
Blue-grey upperparts; chestnut-spotted white flank bars; grey crown; rufous-brown collar with white spots; reddish-orange bill and legs; white face. Closely resembles Red-legged Partridge but collar spotted.
Golden Pheasant
Male spectacularly ornate: golden-yellow crest; orange and black barred ruff; scarlet body; dark green mantle; blue wings; long golden tail. Female cryptically barred buff-brown. Extreme sexual dimorphism.
About These Birds
Barbary Partridge
巴巴里石鸡(Alectoris barbara),体重约419克,分布于北非至加那利群岛的多石山坡、灌木和开阔坡地。属雉科(Phasianidae),是石鸡属在非洲的代表,常见于该地区开阔多石栖息地。
Golden Pheasant
红腹锦鸡(Chrysolophus pictus)是雉科中色彩最为鲜艳的鸟类之一,体重约625克,原产于中国中部山地森林。雄鸟以金色头冠、橙红色身躯和彩色领饰著称,是中国最具代表性的鸟类之一,也是流行的观赏鸟。