Bar-shouldered Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Geopelia humeralis verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bar-shouldered Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Geopelia humeralis Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm (10.9 in)
Gewicht 128,66666666666666 g (4.54 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Bar-shouldered Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with bar-shouldered warmth; pure notes echoing through Australian mangrove habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bar-shouldered Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Bar-shouldered Dove

Medium-small dove, 26–30 cm, pale brown with a scaly pattern on the neck and upper back, a blue-grey face, and long tail. Inhabits dense vegetation along streams, mangroves, and forest edges in northern and eastern Australia and southern New Guinea. Granivore of seeds. 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.

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