Dark-eared Brown-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Phapitreron brunneiceps verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Dark-eared Brown-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Phapitreron brunneiceps Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm (10.9 in) —
Gewicht 131,2 g (4.63 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Dark-eared Brown-dove only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Gefieder

Dark-eared Brown-dove: dark ear patch; brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Philippine endemic; dark ear diagnostic

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–23 cm, dark brown with a brown (rather than grey) head and iridescent purple neck. Restricted to the forests of Mindanao, Leyte, and Samar in the southern and eastern Philippines. Inhabits montane forest. Frugivore of small forest 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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