Double-banded Sandgrouse vs Black-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles bicinctus 对比 Pterocles orientalis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Double-banded Sandgrouse Black-bellied Sandgrouse
学名 Pterocles bicinctus Pterocles orientalis
Pterocliformes Pterocliformes
Pteroclidae Pteroclidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 34.1 cm (13.4 in) 45.6 cm (18.0 in)
体重 233.8 g (8.25 oz) 427.5 g (15.08 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 2-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Double-banded Sandgrouse only

Black-bellied Sandgrouse only

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Song & Call Comparison

Double-banded Sandgrouse

鸣唱

Deep, resonant cooing call; rich notes with gentle quality carrying across open African terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

鸣唱

Loud, carrying call with resonant quality; deep notes carrying well across open dry terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Double-banded Sandgrouse

Least Concern

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

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How to Tell Them Apart

Double-banded Sandgrouse

羽毛

Double-banded Sandgrouse: two dark belly bands; sandy-brown above; dimorphic; males with black-white forehead; African species

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

羽毛

Black-bellied Sandgrouse: males with black belly; sandy-spotted above; chestnut and black neck bands; white flanks; very dimorphic

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About These Birds

Double-banded Sandgrouse

Double-banded Sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus) — 24–28 cm. Brown and buff; male with two bold black-and-white breast bands; fine barring above. Inhabits open dry woodland and savanna of southern Africa. Granivore; forms small flocks; drinks nocturnally at waterholes. Male belly-soaks for chicks.

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

黑腹沙鸡(约360克)雄鸟具有复杂的棕色、黑色和黄色羽毛及黑色腹部。广布于中亚至伊比利亚半岛的干旱和半干旱草地及荒漠。以种子为食,常长距离飞至水源饮水,雄鸟会用腹部羽毛向雏鸟运水。近危;因农业变化和干旱导致草地退化而面临威胁。

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