Sapphire Quail-Dove vs Seram Mountain-pigeon

Geotrygon saphirina comparé à Gymnophaps stalkeri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sapphire Quail-Dove Seram Mountain-pigeon
Nom scientifique Geotrygon saphirina Gymnophaps stalkeri
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,3 cm (10.7 in) 40,4 cm (15.9 in)
Poids 171,2 g (6.04 oz) 334,0 g (11.78 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sapphire Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Seram Mountain-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Chant

Soft, cooing with sapphire quality; pure warm notes through dense humid Caribbean island forest floor.

Seram Mountain-pigeon

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Least Concern

Seram Mountain-pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Plumage

Grey-headed Dove: gray head; brown above; pale buff below; long graduated tail; bare red orbital skin; Central American forest dove

Seram Mountain-pigeon

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About These Birds

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Small, 24–27 cm, quail-dove with brilliant sapphire-blue iridescence on the crown and nape, contrasting with rufous-brown upperparts and a white facial stripe. Inhabits lowland and foothill humid forest from eastern Colombia and Peru to the Guianas and northern Brazil. Terrestrial forager of seeds. Least Concern.

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Seram Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps stalkeri), 35 cm. Similar to Buru Mountain-pigeon; dark grey with rufous-chestnut underparts. Endemic to Seram Island, Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits montane forest above 900 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; island endemic dependent on intact highland forest.

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