Barred Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Geopelia maugeus verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Barred Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Geopelia maugeus Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 20,1 cm (7.9 in) —
Gewicht 53,25 g (1.88 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Barred Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with mild quality through Cuban lowland forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Barred Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Barred Dove

Small dove, 20–23 cm, with fine brown-grey barring on the upperparts and a pinkish-buff breast. Confined to the Lesser Sunda Islands from Lombok east to Timor and Kisar. Inhabits open woodland, savanna, and farmland. Granivore of tiny 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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