Rufous-throated Partridge vs Ferruginous Partridge

Arborophila rufogularis 对比 Caloperdix oculeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-throated Partridge Ferruginous Partridge
学名 Arborophila rufogularis Caloperdix oculeus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长
翼展 27.0 cm (10.6 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 298.1666666666667 g (10.52 oz) 210.5 g (7.43 oz)
食性 Forages on floor of South and Southeast Asian hill forests for seeds, invertebrates, and small … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. …
产卵数 4-8 8-10
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Rufous-throated Partridge only

Ferruginous Partridge only

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-throated Partridge

鸣唱

Rich, repeated 'who-WHEEE-oo' whistle with slight burry quality; resonant and far-carrying. Male calls persistently at dawn in SE Asian forests. Alarm a rapid staccato 'kik-kik' series.

Ferruginous Partridge

鸣唱

Sharp, staccato 'krik-krik-krik' calls from lowland rainforest; often given in duet. Alarm is a loud, rapid chattering rattle; contact notes between pairs soft and clucking.

Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-throated Partridge

Resident in the foothills and hills of the eastern Himalayas and Indochina from Nepal east to southern China and Vietnam at 300-2,400 m.

Ferruginous Partridge

Resident in lowland rainforest of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Found in flat or gently sloping lowland forest.

保护状况

Least Concern

Rufous-throated Partridge

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-throated Partridge

羽毛

Brown above with black-and-buff streaking; throat bright rufous-orange; breast grey with rufous mottling; flanks grey streaked white; bare red eye-ring; rufous throat patch is the distinguishing feature.

Ferruginous Partridge

羽毛

Rich ferruginous (deep rusty-orange) overall; upperparts black-and-rufous barred; flanks black boldly spotted white; bare red facial skin; underparts rufous-orange; one of the most vividly coloured Southeast Asian partridges.

About These Birds

Rufous-throated Partridge

一种中型鹑鸡(约300克),属雉科,具有棕红色喉部和复杂的棕色羽毛。栖息于从印度东北部、孟加拉国向东延伸至缅甸、中国西南部及印度支那北部的亚热带和低山森林。在林地地面觅食种子和无脊椎动物。无危;广泛分布于喜马拉雅山麓和东南亚山地森林,种群数量稳定。

Ferruginous Partridge

锈红山鹑,约210克,锈红色有黑白斑点,分布于马来西亚、苏门答腊和婆罗洲,近危。

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