Barbary Partridge vs Taiwan Partridge
Alectoris barbara 对比 Arborophila crudigularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Barbary Partridge | Taiwan Partridge |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Alectoris barbara | Arborophila crudigularis |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 32.6 cm (12.8 in) | 27.4 cm (10.8 in) |
| 体重 | 418.5 g (14.76 oz) | 261.5 g (9.22 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on seeds, berries, shoots, and invertebrates in North African scrub, rocky terrain, and farmland. | Forages on floor of Taiwanese montane forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf … |
| 产卵数 | 6-27 | 6-8 |
| 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.
Taiwan Partridge
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.
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.
Taiwan Partridge
Endemic to Taiwan at 200-2,000 m. Found in subtropical and montane forest. Largely resident.
保护状况
Barbary Partridge
Taiwan Partridge
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.
Taiwan Partridge
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.
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。
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。