Tacarcuna Wood-quail vs Black-breasted Wood-quail

Odontophorus dialeucos 对比 Odontophorus leucolaemus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Tacarcuna Wood-quail Black-breasted Wood-quail
学名 Odontophorus dialeucos Odontophorus leucolaemus
Galliformes Galliformes
Odontophoridae Odontophoridae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 25.2 cm (9.9 in) 25.3 cm (10.0 in)
体重 273.5 g (9.65 oz) 293.6666666666667 g (10.36 oz)
食性 Forages on forest floor in Panama and Colombia for seeds and invertebrates. Critically endangered; diet … Eats seeds, invertebrates, and small fruits on forest floor in Costa Rican and Panamanian lowland …
产卵数 -- 5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Tacarcuna Wood-quail only

Black-breasted Wood-quail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tacarcuna Wood-quail

鸣唱

Series of hollow, resonant 'qua-WHI-co' notes in alternating duet; rarely recorded. Song slightly higher pitched than related species. Alarm is a muted explosive chip.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

鸣唱

Resonant 'cor-WE-co' duet calls; male initiates, female responds immediately. Very loud for size, audible through dense Panamanian forest. Alarm is rapid, harsh clucking.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Tacarcuna Wood-quail

Endemic to the Tacarcuna massif on the Panama-Colombia border at 900-1,700 m. Found in humid montane forest. Poorly known.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

Resident in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,000-2,500 m. Found in humid cloud forest.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Tacarcuna Wood-quail

Least Concern

Black-breasted Wood-quail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tacarcuna Wood-quail

羽毛

Dark brown above, finely streaked buff; throat and chest white contrasting with dark flanks and back; bare reddish eye-ring; white on throat is notably clean and extensive compared to related …

Black-breasted Wood-quail

羽毛

Dark brown above; throat white; breast and belly jet black contrasting with white throat; bare reddish eye-ring; flanks dark brown; black breast against white throat creates bold bicoloured underpart pattern.

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About These Birds

Tacarcuna Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~275 g) of family Odontophoridae, with a distinctive pale supercilium against dark plumage. Endemic to the Tacarcuna massif on the Panama-Colombia border. Inhabits humid montane forest at elevations above 1,000 m. Forages on the forest floor for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; very restricted range but protected by remote mountainous terrain.

Black-breasted Wood-quail

A medium-sized New World quail (~295 g) of family Odontophoridae, with contrasting black breast and white facial markings. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests in Costa Rica and Panama. Forages secretively on the forest floor in pairs or small groups for seeds and invertebrates. Least Concern; found in intact forest of Central America's Pacific and Caribbean slopes.

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