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

Petrophassa albipennis 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-quilled Rock-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Petrophassa albipennis Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 26.6 cm (10.5 in)
体重 130.5 g (4.60 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

White-quilled Rock-pigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

White-quilled Rock-pigeon

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with sapphire-like clarity in Caribbean forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保护状况

Least Concern

White-quilled Rock-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

White-quilled Rock-pigeon

Small pigeon, 26–29 cm, brown streaked plumage with white (not chestnut) primary quills visible in flight. Restricted to rocky escarpments of the Kimberley region, Western Australia, including the Drysdale River National Park. Granivore of grass 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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