Przevalski's Partridge vs Stubble Quail
Alectoris magna 对比 Coturnix pectoralis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Przevalski's Partridge | Stubble Quail |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Alectoris magna | Coturnix pectoralis |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Phasianidae | Phasianidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 34.5 cm (13.6 in) | 20.0 cm (7.9 in) |
| 体重 | 553.0 g (19.51 oz) | 100.5 g (3.55 oz) |
| 食性 | Eats seeds, plant material, and invertebrates in rocky terrain of northwestern China and Central Asia. | Eats grass seeds, grain, and invertebrates in Australian cropland and native grassland. |
| 产卵数 | 7-20 | 5-14 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Przevalski's Partridge
Loud, resonant 'chuck-chuck-CHURR' calls from Chinese loess plateau and Qinghai rocky terrain; lower and slightly fuller than Chukar. Alarm is rapid harsh cackle. Pairs call in duet at dawn.
Stubble Quail
Distinctive 'two-to-WHIT' three-note call; slightly higher-pitched and more ringing than Common Quail. Australian croplands species calling from stubble fields. Alarm a soft 'pip'.
Geographic Range & Migration
Przevalski's Partridge
Resident of rocky semi-arid hillsides in northwestern China (Qinghai, Gansu, Xinjiang) and adjacent Mongolia, at 1,500–3,500 m.
Stubble Quail
Resident of dry grassland, stubble, and open farmland across southern and eastern Australia; nomadic, following rainfall.
保护状况
Przevalski's Partridge
Stubble Quail
How to Tell Them Apart
Przevalski's Partridge
Large partridge; grey upperparts; white face and throat with narrow black gorget; broader and more distinct chestnut and white barring on flanks than Chukar; grey breast; red bill; larger overall …
Stubble Quail
Brown and buff streaked upperparts; pale buff underparts with bold dark brown streaking; male with orange-buff face and rufous throat; dark anchor marks on flanks. Female plainer; buff throughout with …
About These Birds
Przevalski's Partridge
大石鸡(Alectoris magna),体重约553克,分布于甘肃走廊地区的干旱半干旱岩石地带和黄土沟壑。属雉科(Phasianidae),是中国西北特有种,种群数量较少。
Stubble Quail
茬地鹌鹑(Coturnix pectoralis)— 分布于澳大利亚草地和农地的鹌鹑。棕色横纹图案,也见于农业区。