California Quail vs Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Callipepla californica 对比 Odontophorus balliviani

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 California Quail Stripe-faced Wood-quail
学名 Callipepla californica Odontophorus balliviani
Galliformes Galliformes
Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 21.6 cm (8.5 in) 28.4 cm (11.2 in)
体重 176.05000000000004 g (6.21 oz) 317.5 g (11.20 oz)
食性 Omnivorous; eats seeds, leaves, berries, and insects in chaparral and open woodland of western North … Forages on Andean forest floor for seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits in Bolivia and Peru. …
产卵数 1-26 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

California Quail only

Stripe-faced Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

California Quail

鸣唱

Male delivers a loud, emphatic chi-CA-go three-note call; coveys scatter with rapid, chattering clucks. The musical three-note assembly call is one of the most recognized sounds of California chaparral and …

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

鸣唱

Hollow resonant 'koo-WA-koo' repeated in antiphonal pairs; slightly nasal quality. Found in Andean cloud forest; song carries far in montane valleys. Alarm a sharp clatter.

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Geographic Range & Migration

California Quail

Resident in California, Oregon, Washington, and introduced widely in western North America. Found in chaparral, open woodland, and scrubby grassland.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

Resident in the east Andean foothills of Peru and Bolivia at 600-2,000 m. Found in humid foothill and montane forest.

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保护状况

Least Concern

California Quail

Least Concern

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

California Quail

羽毛

Male has blue-grey breast, scaly black-edged belly, chestnut flanks with white streaks, black face with white borders, brown crown, and forward-curving black teardrop plume. Female brown and streaked.

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

羽毛

Dark brown above; face boldly striped with white supercilium and black eye-stripe creating distinct face pattern; throat whitish; breast buffy-brown barred dark; bare reddish eye-ring.

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About These Birds

California Quail

加州鹌鹑(约175克)是加利福尼亚州的州鸟,具有独特的向前弯曲的头饰和鳞状腹部。以家庭群活动,通常伴有「芝加哥」或「呼唤」叫声。以种子、浆果和叶片为食,亦取食昆虫。无危;广布于美国西部,已成功引入其他地区。

Stripe-faced Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~315 g) of family Odontophoridae, with bold facial striping. Inhabits humid montane forests on the eastern Andean slopes of Peru and Bolivia at 1,000–2,500 m elevation. Forages on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; restricted to Andean cloud forest but broadly distributed with stable populations in protected areas.

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