Moluccan Scrubfowl vs Red-billed Brushturkey

Eulipoa wallacei 对比 Talegalla cuvieri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Moluccan Scrubfowl Red-billed Brushturkey
学名 Eulipoa wallacei Talegalla cuvieri
Galliformes Galliformes
Megapodiidae Megapodiidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 38.6 cm (15.2 in) 55.0 cm (21.7 in)
体重 503.3333333333333 g (17.75 oz) 1785.0 g (62.96 oz)
食性 Forages in Moluccan island forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Uses strong legs to … Omnivorous; forages in lowland New Guinea forests for fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates scratched from …
产卵数 1 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Moluccan Scrubfowl only

Red-billed Brushturkey only

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Song & Call Comparison

Moluccan Scrubfowl

鸣唱

Produces a loud, wailing cackle and deep booming territorial calls. The penetrating, wailing screech is startling and carries far across Moluccan secondary forest at night.

Red-billed Brushturkey

鸣唱

Produces loud, resonant booming calls and guttural clucking notes. The deep, carrying boom is the primary territorial sound; heard at dawn in New Guinea lowland forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Moluccan Scrubfowl

Endemic to the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia, including Halmahera, Seram, and surrounding islands. Found in lowland and foothill forest.

Red-billed Brushturkey

Endemic to the Vogelkop Peninsula and Misool Island of western New Guinea. Found in lowland and hill rainforest.

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保护状况

Vulnerable

Moluccan Scrubfowl

Least Concern

Red-billed Brushturkey

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How to Tell Them Apart

Moluccan Scrubfowl

羽毛

Upperparts grey-brown with dark brown barring; underparts pale grey-white; head and neck medium grey with bare pinkish-red facial skin. Tail dark brown; legs and feet large and pale pinkish.

Red-billed Brushturkey

羽毛

Dark brownish-black overall with bare red facial skin and distinctive bright red bill; throat wattle yellow with red suffusion. Upperparts show faint brownish gloss; tail broad and black.

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About These Birds

Moluccan Scrubfowl

马鲁古冢雉,体重约500克。马鲁古群岛特有种。易危。

Red-billed Brushturkey

A large megapode (~1.8 kg) of family Megapodiidae, bearing a vivid red bill contrasting with black and white plumage. Endemic to lowland and hill forests of western New Guinea. Constructs large mound nests of decaying vegetation for egg incubation without parental brooding. Forages on the forest floor for fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern.

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