Cloven-feathered Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Drepanoptila holosericea verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Cloven-feathered Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Drepanoptila holosericea Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 29,6 cm (11.7 in) —
Gewicht 202,5 g (7.14 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Cloven-feathered Dove only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Cloven-feathered Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Cloven-feathered Dove

Cloven-feathered Dove (Drepanoptila holosericea), 28 cm. Unusual dove with deeply notched outer primaries producing a distinctive wing-beat whistle. Green with a yellow-green belly and orange orbital ring. Endemic to New Caledonia. Inhabits humid native forest and maquis scrub. Frugivore. Near Threatened.

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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