Barbary Partridge vs Golden Pheasant

Alectoris barbara 对比 Chrysolophus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Barbary Partridge Golden Pheasant
学名 Alectoris barbara Chrysolophus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
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
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Barbary Partridge only

Golden Pheasant only

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Song & Call Comparison

Barbary Partridge

鸣唱

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

鸣唱

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 …

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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.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Barbary Partridge

Least Concern

Golden Pheasant

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How to Tell Them Apart

Barbary Partridge

羽毛

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

羽毛

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.

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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。

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