Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Petrophassa rufipennis से तुलना Ptilinopus mercierii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Petrophassa rufipennis Ptilinopus mercierii
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
वजन 154.0 g (5.43 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing with chestnut-quilled warmth; pure notes typical of Australian rocky canyon habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon

पंख

Blue Ground Dove: males brilliant iridescent blue-gray; females rufous-brown; iridescent wing spots; neotropical; highly dimorphic

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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About These Birds

Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon

Small, cryptic pigeon, 26–29 cm, with brown streaked plumage and rich chestnut-rufous flight feathers visible in flight. Confined to the rocky sandstone escarpments and gorges of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. Granivore of seeds and small grains. 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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