Lady Amherst's Pheasant vs Painted Francolin

Chrysolophus amherstiae 对比 Francolinus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Painted Francolin
学名 Chrysolophus amherstiae Francolinus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 40.8 cm (16.1 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 738.25 g (26.04 oz) 291.0 g (10.26 oz)
食性 Omnivorous ground feeder; eats seeds, berries, plant shoots, invertebrates, and small animals in montane forests. Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of …
产卵数 6-7 4-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Lady Amherst's Pheasant only

Painted Francolin only

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Song & Call Comparison

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

鸣唱

Sharp, rasping 'chak-chak' call from Yunnan highland forest; very similar to Golden Pheasant but lower. Alarm is an explosive cackle. Males rarely call; wing clapping and ruff display primary.

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

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Native to mountain forest in southwestern China (Yunnan, Sichuan) and adjacent Myanmar; introduced in Britain and scattered localities worldwide.

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

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Least Concern

Painted Francolin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

羽毛

Male with white and black barred ruff; white underparts; iridescent green mantle; crimson crest; elongated white tail barred black up to 1.5 m. Female mottled brown and rufous, similar to …

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

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

白腹锦鸡(Chrysolophus amherstiae)是一种体重约738克的雉科鸟类,栖息于中国西南部和缅甸的竹林和灌木丛。雄鸟以华丽的黑白颈饰和红色上冠闻名,是世界上最美丽的野鸡之一,因1828年引入英国而广为人知。

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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