Hill Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba rupestris ile kıyaslandığında Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Hill Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Bilimsel Ad Columba rupestris Ptilinopus mercierii
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 44,6 cm (17.6 in)
Ağırlık 238,68200000000002 g (8.42 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Hill Pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Hill Pigeon

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality carrying across open rocky terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Hill Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Hill Pigeon

Tuy

Hill Pigeon: pale gray; dark wing bars; white tail band; rock pigeon relative; Himalayan cliff species; band-tailed pattern

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Hill Pigeon

Hill Pigeon (Columba rupestris) — 31–35 cm. Pale grey with a white rump; dark terminal tail band; two black wing bars; pinkish breast. Inhabits rocky hillsides, cliffs, and high-altitude valleys from Central Asia to China and Mongolia at 3,000–5,000 m. Granivore; forms large flocks in winter on lower slopes and farmland.

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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