Bare-eyed Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Patagioenas corensis verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bare-eyed Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas corensis Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in) —
Gewicht 272,5 g (9.61 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Bare-eyed Pigeon

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing with bare-eyed warmth; rich carrying notes through dense tropical American forest canopy.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Bare-eyed Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, pale grey-brown with conspicuous bare yellow-orange orbital skin, giving it a wide-eyed appearance. Restricted to arid coastal scrub and dry forests of northwestern Venezuela, Colombia, and the southern Caribbean islands (Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire). Feeds on seeds and cactus fruits. 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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