Stubble Quail vs Painted Francolin

Coturnix pectoralis 对比 Francolinus pictus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Stubble Quail Painted Francolin
学名 Coturnix pectoralis Francolinus pictus
Galliformes Galliformes
Phasianidae Phasianidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 20.0 cm (7.9 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 100.5 g (3.55 oz) 291.0 g (10.26 oz)
食性 Eats grass seeds, grain, and invertebrates in Australian cropland and native grassland. Eats seeds, grain, invertebrates, and plant material; forages in dry grass and scrubby areas of …
产卵数 5-14 4-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Stubble Quail only

Painted Francolin only

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Song & Call Comparison

Stubble Quail

鸣唱

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'.

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

Stubble Quail

Resident of dry grassland, stubble, and open farmland across southern and eastern Australia; nomadic, following rainfall.

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

Stubble Quail

Least Concern

Painted Francolin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Stubble Quail

羽毛

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 …

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

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。

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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