Orange-fronted Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus aurantiifrons verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Orange-fronted Fruit-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus aurantiifrons Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 25,6 cm (10.1 in) —
Gewicht 154,5 g (5.45 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons), 20 cm. Small; green body with a bright orange forehead and a yellow-tipped tail. Found in lowland forest of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore, foraging in the mid-canopy on small berries and figs. Least Concern; moderately common.

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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