Przevalski's Partridge vs Indian Peafowl

Alectoris magna 对比 Pavo cristatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Przevalski's Partridge Indian Peafowl
学名 Alectoris magna Pavo cristatus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 195.0 cm (76.8 in)
翼展 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 160.0 cm (63.0 in)
体重 553.0 g (19.51 oz) 5000.0 g (176.37 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, plant material, and invertebrates in rocky terrain of northwestern China and Central Asia. Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in …
产卵数 7-20 3-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Przevalski's Partridge
Indian Peafowl 195.0 cm
翼展
Przevalski's Partridge 34.5 cm
Indian Peafowl 160.0 cm
体重
Przevalski's Partridge 553.0 g
Indian Peafowl 5000.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Przevalski's Partridge only

Indian Peafowl only

Indian Peafowl

Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.

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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.

Indian Peafowl

鸣唱

Loud, harsh, repetitive 'may-AWE' screaming call, audible over great distances. Display calls are a mewing 'aaaow'. Peacocks call persistently at dawn and before rain.

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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.

Indian Peafowl

Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Przevalski's Partridge

Least Concern

Indian Peafowl

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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 …

Indian Peafowl

羽毛

Males (peacocks) have iridescent blue-green plumage and an enormous train of elongated upper tail coverts with eye-spots. Females (peahens) are brown and cryptically patterned.

Short, stout, greyish-horn bill

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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。

Indian Peafowl

The Indian peafowl is the national bird of India and one of the most spectacular birds in the world. The peacock's enormous train, which can span over two meters, is used in elaborate courtship displays where the feathers are fanned and vibrated. Despite their size, peafowl can fly short distances and roost in tall trees.

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