Ferruginous Partridge vs Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

Caloperdix oculeus 对比 Pternistis castaneicollis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge Chestnut-naped Spurfowl
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Pternistis castaneicollis
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 39.1 cm (15.4 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 828.75 g (29.23 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and plant material in Ethiopian and Eritrean highland forest and scrub.
产卵数 8-10 5-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl only

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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.

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

鸣唱

Loud, harsh 'KRAAK-krak-krak' calls from Ethiopian highland forest; one of larger spurfowl with deep resonant calls. Alarm is explosive cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn from forest edge and …

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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.

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

Resident of highland scrub, montane grassland, and moorland in Ethiopia and Eritrea, at 1,800–3,700 m.

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保护状况

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Least Concern

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

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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.

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

羽毛

Brown above with pale buff streaks; white below with dark streaking; distinctive chestnut-rufous nape and hindneck contrasting with brown mantle; red facial skin; red legs. Sexes similar; Ethiopian highlands.

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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。

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

A large Phasianidae spurfowl (~829 g) of highland scrub, forest edges, and cultivated land in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and northern Somalia. Chestnut nape and neck contrast with streaked grey-brown body. Territorial pairs or small groups forage on seeds, roots, and invertebrates. Least Concern in its highland range.

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