Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Turacoena manadensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-moustached Fruit-dove White-faced Cuckoo-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus mercierii Turacoena manadensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 39,7 cm (15.6 in)
Gewicht 212,5 g (7.50 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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White-faced Cuckoo-Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with mild quality; delicate pure notes carrying across Australian dry terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

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.

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Medium-large, 30–34 cm cuckoo-dove with dark blackish-brown plumage and a white face, forehead, and throat. Confined to Sulawesi and adjacent small islands in Indonesia, inhabiting forest and forest edge. Frugivore of small fruits and berries in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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