Przevalski's Partridge vs Taiwan Partridge

Alectoris magna 对比 Arborophila crudigularis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Przevalski's Partridge Taiwan Partridge
学名 Alectoris magna Arborophila crudigularis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 27.4 cm (10.8 in)
体重 553.0 g (19.51 oz) 261.5 g (9.22 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, plant material, and invertebrates in rocky terrain of northwestern China and Central Asia. Forages on floor of Taiwanese montane forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf …
产卵数 7-20 6-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Przevalski's Partridge only

Taiwan Partridge only

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Song & Call Comparison

Przevalski's Partridge

鸣唱

Loud, resonant 'chuck-chuck-CHURR' calls from Chinese loess plateau and Qinghai rocky terrain; lower and slightly fuller than Chukar. Alarm is rapid harsh cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn.

Taiwan Partridge

鸣唱

Clear two-syllable whistle 'kwee-OO' rising then falling; repeated steadily for minutes from Taiwanese mountain forest. Alarm produces sharp 'kek' notes; pairs duet at dawn chorus.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Przevalski's Partridge

Resident of rocky semi-arid hillsides in northwestern China (Qinghai, Gansu, Xinjiang) and adjacent Mongolia, at 1,500–3,500 m.

Taiwan Partridge

Endemic to Taiwan at 200-2,000 m. Found in subtropical and montane forest. Largely resident.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Przevalski's Partridge

Least Concern

Taiwan Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Przevalski's Partridge

羽毛

Large partridge; grey upperparts; white face and throat with narrow black gorget; broader and more distinct chestnut and white barring on flanks than Chukar; grey breast; red bill; larger overall …

Taiwan Partridge

羽毛

Brown above streaked black and buff; bare red around eye; throat pinkish-buff with dark scaling; breast grey with chestnut mottling; flanks grey streaked white. Endemic to Taiwan; moderate patterning.

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About These Birds

Przevalski's Partridge

大石鸡(Alectoris magna),体重约553克,分布于甘肃走廊地区的干旱半干旱岩石地带和黄土沟壑。属雉科(Phasianidae),是中国西北特有种,种群数量较少。

Taiwan Partridge

台湾山鹧鸪(深山竹鸡)是台湾特有的山鹧鸪,分布于全岛中低海拔的茂密阔叶林中。雄鸟头部灰色,喉部裸皮红色,体羽棕褐色具复杂斑纹;雌鸟相似。常在林地地面觅食种子、浆果和昆虫,以响亮的二重奏鸣声著称,极为隐秘,难以见到。

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