Black-throated Bobwhite vs Nahan's Partridge

Colinus nigrogularis 对比 Ptilopachus nahani

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Black-throated Bobwhite Nahan's Partridge
学名 Colinus nigrogularis Ptilopachus nahani
Galliformes Galliformes
Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
保护状况 Least Concern Vulnerable
体长
翼展 20.4 cm (8.0 in) 26.8 cm (10.6 in)
体重 131.33333333333334 g (4.63 oz) 278.5 g (9.82 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, berries, and invertebrates in Central American grasslands and scrub. Diet similar to … Forages in Ugandan and Congolese rainforest understorey for invertebrates and seeds. Little-studied; diet poorly documented.
产卵数 -- 4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Black-throated Bobwhite only

Nahan's Partridge only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-throated Bobwhite

鸣唱

Whistled 'bob-white' series with slightly lower pitch than Northern Bobwhite; introductory 'bob' note longer. Rally call a rapid nasal 'koi-ee'; covey clucks are quiet and rhythmic.

Nahan's Partridge

鸣唱

Produces a soft, repeated whistled call and quiet clucking series. Calls are poorly documented; this Vulnerable forest partridge is secretive on Uganda's forest floor.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black-throated Bobwhite

Resident from Mexico and the Yucatán south through Central America to Nicaragua. Found in dry scrub and open woodland.

Nahan's Partridge

Resident in the rainforests of Uganda and adjacent Democratic Republic of Congo. Found in lowland and foothill rainforest. Poorly known.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Black-throated Bobwhite

Vulnerable

Nahan's Partridge

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-throated Bobwhite

羽毛

Male has entirely black throat and face contrasting with white supercilium and neck spots; rufous-brown back streaked black; white-spotted flanks on rufous; belly pale. Female duller with buff replacing white.

Nahan's Partridge

羽毛

Dark brown overall, finely barred and streaked buff; underparts paler brown with buff streaking; bare reddish eye-ring; tail short and rufous; sexes similar. Forest floor cryptic coloration.

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About These Birds

Black-throated Bobwhite

黑喉鹑(Colinus nigrogularis)是一种体重约130克的新大陆鹌鹑,属珠颈斑鹑科,雄鸟具有独特的黑色喉部。栖息于伯利兹、危地马拉和洪都拉斯的开阔松林草地,以种子和昆虫为食。

Nahan's Partridge

A small partridge (~280 g) of family Odontophoridae, dark reddish-brown with black barring. Endemic to lowland primary rainforest in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Highly terrestrial, foraging on the forest floor for seeds, berries, and invertebrates. Vulnerable; requires intact primary forest and is threatened by widespread logging and agricultural conversion in Central Africa.

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