Quail-plover vs Black-rumped Buttonquail
Ortyxelos meiffrenii 对比 Turnix nanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Quail-plover | Black-rumped Buttonquail |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Ortyxelos meiffrenii | Turnix nanus |
| 目 | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| 科 | Turnicidae | Turnicidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 14.9 cm (5.9 in) |
| 体重 | 17.6 g (0.62 oz) | 51.475 g (1.82 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保护状况
Least Concern
Quail-plover
Least Concern
Black-rumped Buttonquail
About These Birds
Quail-plover
Quail-plover (Ortyxelos meiffrenii) is a tiny 10–11 cm shorebird-like bird of arid African savannas, sole member of family Turnicidae's outgroup and sometimes placed in Thinocoridae. Extremely cryptic pale sandy plumage with dark streaks; black and white wing pattern in flight.
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail (Turnix nanus) is a tiny 13–14 cm buttonquail of sub-Saharan Africa. Pale sandy-buff with dark rufous streaking; distinctive dark rump visible in flight. Inhabits short open grassland and burnt savanna areas across tropical Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania.