Demoiselle Crane vs Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Anthropoides virgo 비교 대상 Cicinnurus respublica

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Demoiselle Crane Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
학명 Anthropoides virgo Cicinnurus respublica
Gruiformes Passeriformes
Gruidae Paradisaeidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Near Threatened
체장 90.0 cm (35.4 in) 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
날개 폭 175.0 cm (68.9 in) 19.0 cm (7.5 in)
체중 2500.0 g (88.18 oz) 55.0 g (1.94 oz)
식성 Seeds, grasses, insects, snails, worms, and small vertebrates. Forages in grasslands and agricultural fields. Fruit and insects gleaned from the forest canopy and subcanopy. Particularly favors figs.
산란 수 2 --
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Demoiselle Crane 90.0 cm
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 16.0 cm
날개 폭
Demoiselle Crane 175.0 cm
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 19.0 cm
체중
Demoiselle Crane 2500.0 g
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 55.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Demoiselle Crane only

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise only

Demoiselle Crane

Dry grasslands, savannas, and semi-desert. Nests on the ground in open country, often near water. Winters in agricultural fields.

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Lowland and hill forests on the small islands of Waigeo and Batanta in the Raja Ampat archipelago, Indonesia.

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Song & Call Comparison

Demoiselle Crane

노래

A high-pitched, bugling 'karr-r-r' in flight. Also gives softer clucking and purring contact calls. Migrating flocks produce a continuous musical babbling audible from great distance.

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

노래

Male gives a harsh, nasal 'waah' or 'eeah' from display perch. Song is poorly documented in wild. Also produces mechanical rattling wing sounds during display flights.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Demoiselle Crane

Central Eurasia from the Black Sea to Mongolia and northeastern China. Winters in India and sub-Saharan Africa.

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Endemic to the islands of Waigeo and Batanta off the northwestern tip of New Guinea, Indonesia.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Demoiselle Crane

Near Threatened

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

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How to Tell Them Apart

Demoiselle Crane

깃털

Pale blue-grey body with a black head, neck, and breast plumes. White ear tufts extend behind the red eyes. Long black tertials drape over the tail.

부리

Short, yellowish-olive bill, shorter than other cranes

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

깃털

Males have a brilliant red back, yellow nape, turquoise blue bare crown, and green breast shield. Violet-blue curled tail wires. Females are brownish with bare blue crown.

부리

Short, slightly curved greyish bill

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About These Birds

Demoiselle Crane

쇠두루미는 가장 작은 두루미 종이지만 가장 혹독한 이동을 하며, 해발 8,000m 이상의 히말라야를 넘어 인도의 월동지로 향한다. 우아한 외모로 마리 앙투아네트에게 명명되었으며 세계에서 두 번째로 풍부한 두루미 종이다.

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's bird-of-paradise is one of the most extraordinarily colored birds on Earth. Males meticulously clear a patch of forest floor as a display court, removing every leaf and twig. The species was virtually unknown to science until the late 20th century due to its restricted island range.

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