Brown-capped Emerald Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Chalcophaps longirostris verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Brown-capped Emerald Dove | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Chalcophaps longirostris | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | — |
| Gewicht | 146,0 g (5.15 oz) | — |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Brown-capped Emerald Dove
Soft, gentle cooing with emerald warmth; pure notes with mild quality through Australasian dense forest.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Erhaltungsstatus
Brown-capped Emerald Dove
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Brown-capped Emerald Dove
Peaceful Dove: brown; black-and-white barred underparts; bare blue orbital skin; Australian dove; similar to Zebra Dove; barred
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Brown-capped Emerald Dove
Small dove, 23–26 cm, with iridescent emerald-green upperparts, a brown crown (not grey), and a longer bill than the Grey-capped Emerald Dove. Ranges from the Andamans and Sundas through New Guinea to Australia and Pacific islands. Inhabits dense rainforest and monsoon forest. Granivore and frugivore on the forest floor. 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.