Knob-billed Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus insolitus verglichen mit Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Knob-billed Fruit-dove | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ptilinopus insolitus | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 25,6 cm (10.1 in) | — |
| Gewicht | 134,0 g (4.73 oz) | — |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Knob-billed Fruit-dove
Extinct
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Knob-billed Fruit-dove
Knob-billed Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus insolitus), 24 cm. Distinctive knob on the upper mandible base; green above with a grey head and yellow-orange underparts. Endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. 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.