Squatter Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Geophaps scripta в сравнении с Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Squatter Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Научное название Geophaps scripta Ptilinopus mercierii
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Extinct
Длина
Размах крыльев 28,1 cm (11.1 in)
Масса 215,5 g (7.60 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Squatter Pigeon only

Нет

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Squatter Pigeon

Пение

Soft, rolling coo with squatter quality; gentle warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Squatter Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Squatter Pigeon

Medium, 25–30 cm, ground pigeon with brown upperparts, white-spotted breast, and a bare red-and-yellow facial mask. Inhabits open woodland, grassland, and rocky gorges in central and eastern Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Granivore of seeds and small grains on the ground. Near Threatened due to altered fire regimes and habitat change.

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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