Ferruginous Partridge vs White-throated Francolin

Caloperdix oculeus 对比 Campocolinus albogularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge White-throated Francolin
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Campocolinus albogularis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 273.5 g (9.65 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Omnivorous; eats seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African savanna and open woodland.
产卵数 8-10 4-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

White-throated Francolin only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

White-throated Francolin

鸣唱

Loud, grating 'krrr-EEK-krrr' calls from W African savanna; pairs often duet. Alarm is explosive cackle. Contact calls between flock members are soft clucking notes at dusk when gathering to roost.

Geographic Range & Migration

Ferruginous Partridge

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

White-throated Francolin

Resident of dry woodland and savanna in West Africa from Guinea-Bissau east to northern Cameroon and Central African Republic.

保护状况

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Least Concern

White-throated Francolin

How to Tell Them Apart

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.

White-throated Francolin

羽毛

Brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; white throat bordered by buff-brown collar; pale buff underparts with brown flank streaking; yellowish bill. Sexes similar; female lacks bold white throat contrast.

About These Birds

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。

White-throated Francolin

白喉鹧鸪,约274克,分布于西非和中非几内亚稀树草原,白色喉部为辨识特征。

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