Schlegel's Francolin vs Painted Francolin

Campocolinus schlegelii 对比 Francolinus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Schlegel's Francolin Painted Francolin
学名 Campocolinus schlegelii Francolinus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 237.0 g (8.36 oz) 291.0 g (10.26 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds and invertebrates in West African savanna and gallery forest edge; poorly studied. Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of …
产卵数 2-5 4-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Schlegel's Francolin only

Painted Francolin only

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Song & Call Comparison

Schlegel's Francolin

鸣唱

Rasping 'krek-krek-KREEK' repeated insistently; W-Central African forest-savanna species. Alarm is rapid harsh cackling. Pairs call in loose duet. Poorly studied relative to congeners.

Painted Francolin

鸣唱

Loud, insistent 'ka-TURR-ka' calls from Indian scrub; similar to Black Francolin but slightly higher and less grating. Alarm is rapid cackling cackle. Males call from termite mound or rock at …

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Geographic Range & Migration

Schlegel's Francolin

Resident of forest-savanna mosaic and gallery forest in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Central African Republic.

Painted Francolin

Endemic to India; resident of open scrub, dry grassland, and farmland across most of peninsular India.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Schlegel's Francolin

Least Concern

Painted Francolin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Schlegel's Francolin

羽毛

Pale sandy-brown above with darker brown streaking; buff underparts with dark brown barring on flanks; whitish throat; yellowish legs and bill. Sexes similar; one of the smaller West African francolins.

Painted Francolin

羽毛

Richly patterned; black above with large white spots; rufous-orange face and throat; white-spotted black flanks; rufous-chestnut underparts with black shaft streaks. Female lacks rufous on face; duller below.

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About These Birds

Schlegel's Francolin

施莱格尔鹧鸪,约237克,分布于中非和东非岩石山坡,全身细密横纹和条纹。

Painted Francolin

彩绘鹧鸪,体重约291克。棕红色,带白色斑点和条纹。分布于印度半岛和斯里兰卡。

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