Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Ducula rufigaster مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| السمة | Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم العلمي | Ducula rufigaster | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| حالة الحفاظ | Least Concern | Extinct |
| الطول | — | — |
| طول الجناح | 39,3 cm (15.5 in) | — |
| الوزن | 498,0 g (17.57 oz) | — |
| النظام الغذائي | -- | -- |
| عدد البيض في الوضع | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon
Extinct
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon
Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.
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.