Sapphire Quail-Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Geotrygon saphirina से तुलना Ptilinopus mercierii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Sapphire Quail-Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Geotrygon saphirina Ptilinopus mercierii
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
वजन 171.2 g (6.04 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Sapphire Quail-Dove only

कोई नहीं

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

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Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire Quail-Dove

गीत

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

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sapphire Quail-Dove

पंख

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

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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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.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Red-moustached Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus mercierii), 27 cm. Green with a red moustachial streak and orange underparts; endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Last confirmed on Nuku Hiva and Hiva Oa. Possibly Extinct; last reliably recorded in the 1970s. Threatened by introduced rats and cats.

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