Ferruginous Partridge vs Reeves's Pheasant

Caloperdix oculeus 对比 Syrmaticus reevesii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ferruginous Partridge Reeves's Pheasant
学名 Caloperdix oculeus Syrmaticus reevesii
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Vulnerable
体长
翼展 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 49.6 cm (19.5 in)
体重 210.5 g (7.43 oz) 1239.0 g (43.70 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on floor of Southeast Asian lowland and hill forests. … Forages on seeds, grain, berries, roots, and invertebrates; scratches and digs in forest floor leaf …
产卵数 8-10 6-15
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Ferruginous Partridge only

Reeves's Pheasant 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.

Reeves's Pheasant

鸣唱

Loud, crow-like 'ga-ga-GAAK' crowing call; slightly higher than Common Pheasant. Chinese mountain forest species. Alarm is rapid explosive cackle and wing-beating display. Contact calls soft clucking.

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.

Reeves's Pheasant

Native to mountain forest and scrubland in central and northern China; introduced and established in parts of Europe and North America.

保护状况

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Partridge

Vulnerable

Reeves's Pheasant

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.

Reeves's Pheasant

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。

Reeves's Pheasant

A large Phasianidae pheasant (~1.24 kg) of central China's deciduous mountain forests, notable for the male's spectacular tail reaching up to 2.4 m. Forages on seeds, bulbs, and berries on forested slopes. Introduced populations exist in Europe. Vulnerable due to habitat loss and hunting.

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