Pale Mountain-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Gymnophaps solomonensis verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Pale Mountain-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnophaps solomonensis Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 43,0 cm (16.9 in) —
Gewicht 347,5 g (12.26 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Pale Mountain-pigeon only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Pale Mountain-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Pale Mountain-pigeon

Pale Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps solomonensis), 35 cm. Pale grey with pinkish underparts; found in montane forest of Bougainville and the Solomon Islands above 1,000 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; relatively secure in montane forest of the Solomon 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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