Yellowish Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula subflavescens verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Yellowish Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula subflavescens Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Extinct
Länge
Flügelspannweite 47,0 cm (18.5 in)
Gewicht 458,73333333333335 g (16.18 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Yellowish Imperial-pigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Yellowish Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Yellowish Imperial-pigeon

Yellowish Imperial-pigeon (Ducula subflavescens), 38 cm. White with a yellowish wash on the body and dark flight feathers; endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago and Admiralty Islands. Inhabits lowland and coastal forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on larger Bismarck 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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