Taiwan Partridge vs Hill Partridge
Arborophila crudigularis 对比 Arborophila torqueola
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Taiwan Partridge | Hill Partridge |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Arborophila crudigularis | Arborophila torqueola |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 27.4 cm (10.8 in) | 27.3 cm (10.7 in) |
| 体重 | 261.5 g (9.22 oz) | 342.0 g (12.06 oz) |
| 食性 | Forages on floor of Taiwanese montane forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf … | Forages on Himalayan forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter in … |
| 产卵数 | 6-8 | 3-9 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
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.
Hill Partridge
Repeated melodic whistle 'wi-WHEEEOO' rising and falling; pairs often duet. Males sing from hillside undergrowth at dawn. Alarm is a sharp, emphatic 'kek' or staccato clucking.
Geographic Range & Migration
Taiwan Partridge
Endemic to Taiwan at 200-2,000 m. Found in subtropical and montane forest. Largely resident.
Hill Partridge
Resident in the Himalayas and hills of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and southern China at 1,000-3,500 m. Found in oak and rhododendron forest.
保护状况
Taiwan Partridge
Hill Partridge
How to Tell Them Apart
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.
Hill Partridge
Male has orange-rufous face, white-spotted black throat collar, grey breast, and chestnut flanks streaked white on dark brown back. Female has brown face with buff streaking, less vivid collar.
About These Birds
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。
Hill Partridge
一种中型鹑鸡（约340克），属雉科，具有栗色、黑色和白色的复杂图案及橙红色头部。栖息于从巴基斯坦至中国西南部喜马拉雅地区的亚热带和山地阔叶林及竹林。在林地地面觅食种子、浆果和无脊椎动物。无危；常见于喜马拉雅山麓。