Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Sumatran Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Treron oxyurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-moustached Fruit-dove Sumatran Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus mercierii Treron oxyurus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 31,4 cm (12.4 in)
Gewicht 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Sumatran Green-pigeon only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Near Threatened

Sumatran Green-pigeon

About These Birds

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.

Sumatran Green-pigeon

Sumatran Green-pigeon (Treron oxyurus), 32 cm. Brilliant green with a pointed tail; male has a purple mantle patch. Endemic to Sumatra and Java, inhabiting montane forest from 700 to 2,400 m elevation. Frugivore feeding on figs and forest berries. Vulnerable owing to rapid deforestation across its restricted range.

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