Micronesian Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula oceanica verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Micronesian Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula oceanica Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 43,0 cm (16.9 in) —
Gewicht 373,0 g (13.16 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula oceanica), 37 cm. Similar to Pacific Imperial-pigeon; grey-white head and underparts with dark green wings and a black tail band. Found across Micronesia from Palau to the Marshall Islands. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on most islands.

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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