Buru Mountain-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Gymnophaps mada verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Buru Mountain-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnophaps mada Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 43,3 cm (17.0 in) —
Gewicht 334,0 g (11.78 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Buru Mountain-pigeon only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Buru Mountain-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Buru Mountain-pigeon

Buru Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps mada), 35 cm. Dark grey with chestnut underparts; endemic to Buru Island, Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits montane forest above 700 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to one island with ongoing logging pressure.

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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