Pacific Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Ducula pacifica verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Pacific Imperial-pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ducula pacifica | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 48,9 cm (19.3 in) | — |
| Gewicht | 395,0 g (13.93 oz) | — |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Pacific Imperial-pigeon
Extinct
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Pacific Imperial-pigeon
Pacific Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pacifica), 38 cm. Pale pinkish-grey head and underparts with metallic green wings and a dark terminal tail band. Widespread across Polynesia from Tonga to Samoa and Tokelau. Inhabits coastal and inland forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; still common across Pacific.
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.