Collared Partridge vs Painted Francolin
Arborophila gingica 对比 Francolinus pictus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Collared Partridge | Painted Francolin |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Arborophila gingica | Francolinus pictus |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保护状况 | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 27.6 cm (10.9 in) | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) |
| 体重 | 286.5 g (10.11 oz) | 291.0 g (10.26 oz) |
| 食性 | Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of southern Chinese hill forests. Scratches leaf … | Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of … |
| 产卵数 | 5-7 | 4-8 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Collared Partridge
Melodic, slightly plaintive 'cu-WEE' whistle repeated at regular intervals from Chinese forest; carries well. Pairs often call in near-synchrony at dawn. Alarm note is an abrupt sharp 'kip'.
Painted Francolin
Loud, insistent 'ka-TURR-ka' calls from Indian scrub; similar to Black Francolin but slightly higher and less grating. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Males call from termite mound or rock at …
Geographic Range & Migration
Collared Partridge
Endemic to southeastern China in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Zhejiang at 200-1,500 m. Found in subtropical forest.
Painted Francolin
Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.
保护状况
Collared Partridge
Painted Francolin
How to Tell Them Apart
Collared Partridge
Brown above; white throat bordered by black collar band; grey breast with rufous streaking; flanks chestnut streaked white; bare red eye-ring; bold black collar below white throat is the key …
Painted Francolin
Richly patterned; black above with large white spots; rufous-orange face and throat; white-spotted black flanks; rufous-chestnut underparts with black shaft streaks. Female lacks rufous on face; duller below.
About These Birds
Collared Partridge
白眉山鹧鸪（白颊山鹧鸪）是中国中东部特有的山鹧鸪，主要分布于福建、浙江、广东和广西的山地林地。以白色眉纹和栗色脸颊为特征，体羽棕褐色具复杂斑纹。栖息于中低海拔的常绿林和竹林，在林地地面觅食。因森林砍伐，部分地区种群有所下降。
Painted Francolin
彩绘鹧鸪，体重约291克。棕红色，带白色斑点和条纹。分布于印度半岛和斯里兰卡。