Bornean Partridge vs Ahanta Spurfowl

Arborophila hyperythra 对比 Pternistis ahantensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bornean Partridge Ahanta Spurfowl
学名 Arborophila hyperythra Pternistis ahantensis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 28.2 cm (11.1 in) 34.6 cm (13.6 in)
体重 270.0 g (9.52 oz) 547.5 g (19.31 oz)
食性 Forages on Bornean montane forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter … Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African lowland forest and thicket.
产卵数 -- 3-12
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Bornean Partridge only

Ahanta Spurfowl only

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Song & Call Comparison

Bornean Partridge

鸣唱

Pure, rising 'wheeet' whistle followed by softer 'oo'; Bornean endemic heard in montane cloud forest. Alarm is a sharp rapid clatter. Pairs occasionally synchronize calls at dawn.

Ahanta Spurfowl

鸣唱

Loud, staccato 'krak-krak-KRAAK' from W African forest edge; slightly higher than larger spurfowl. Alarm is rapid explosive cackling. Pairs call in loose synchrony at dawn in secondary growth.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Bornean Partridge

Endemic to Borneo at 500-1,700 m elevation. Found in foothill and montane rainforest of Sabah, Sarawak, and Kalimantan.

Ahanta Spurfowl

Resident of dense lowland and coastal forest in West Africa from Ghana to Cameroon; also found in Bioko Island.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Bornean Partridge

Least Concern

Ahanta Spurfowl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bornean Partridge

羽毛

Brown above; entire underparts rich rufous-orange from throat to vent; bare red eye-ring; back shows dark-centred feathers with buff fringes; deeply rufous underparts cover whole belly and flanks.

Ahanta Spurfowl

羽毛

Dark brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; whitish below with dark brown streaking; red bill; red orbital skin; yellow legs. Sexes similar; closely resembles Double-spurred Spurfowl; West African forests.

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About These Birds

Bornean Partridge

棕胸山鹧鸪(红胸山鹧鸪)是婆罗洲特有的山鹧鸪,分布于婆罗洲的山地森林,通常栖息于海拔700至2100米的地带。雄鸟胸部棕红色鲜艳,头部灰色,眼圈红色;雌鸟颜色较淡。在林地地面觅食种子和无脊椎动物,为婆罗洲特有物种。

Ahanta Spurfowl

A medium Phasianidae spurfowl (~548 g) of lowland and secondary forest edges in West Africa from Ivory Coast to Nigeria. Dark brown streaked white; red orbital skin. Forages on the ground in pairs or small groups for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Tolerates forest fragments; Least Concern.

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