Geelvink Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula geelvinkiana مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Geelvink Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula geelvinkiana Ptilinopus mercierii
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Extinct
الطول
طول الجناح 48,3 cm (19.0 in)
الوزن 535,0 g (18.87 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon (Ducula geelvinkiana), 40 cm. Dark metallic green with a pale grey head and pinkish-grey underparts. Endemic to islands of Geelvink Bay (Numfor, Biak), West Papua. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted island range.

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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