Sumatran Partridge vs Hill Partridge

Arborophila sumatrana 对比 Arborophila torqueola

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属性 Sumatran Partridge Hill Partridge
学名 Arborophila sumatrana Arborophila torqueola
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 28.2 cm (11.1 in) 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
体重 336.0 g (11.85 oz) 342.0 g (12.06 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Sumatran montane forests. Scratches leaf litter … Forages on Himalayan forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits. Scratches leaf litter in …
产卵数 -- 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Sumatran Partridge only

Hill Partridge only

Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Partridge

鸣唱

Resonant, slow 'phoo-WHEEE' whistle; Sumatran endemic with soft, slightly mournful tone. Calling bird remains concealed. Alarm note a quick repeated 'kik'; flock contact involves quiet murmuring.

Hill Partridge

鸣唱

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

Sumatran Partridge

Endemic to southern Sumatra in Lampung and South Sumatra provinces at 200-1,200 m. Found in lowland and hill forest.

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

Least Concern

Sumatran Partridge

Least Concern

Hill Partridge

How to Tell Them Apart

Sumatran Partridge

羽毛

Dark brown above with buff streaking; throat buff-white; breast grey-brown; flanks grey with white streaks; bare red eye-ring; Sumatran endemic with no bold colour features; cryptic forest floor colouring.

Hill Partridge

羽毛

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

Sumatran Partridge

一种中型鹑鸡(约335克),属雉科,具有棕色羽毛和鳞状腹部。苏门答腊岛特有种,栖息于海拔600至2000米的原始林和次生林。在林地地面觅食种子、浆果和无脊椎动物。无危;苏门答腊山地森林在保护区内保留有相当数量,支持着稳定种群。

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。

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