Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Zenaida Dove
Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Zenaida aurita
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Red-moustached Fruit-dove | Zenaida Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ptilinopus mercierii | Zenaida aurita |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | — | 29,8 cm (11.7 in) |
| Gewicht | — | 151,5 g (5.34 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | -- | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Zenaida Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida Dove: brown-gray; iridescent neck; white wing stripe; short rounded tail; Caribbean dove; white wing stripe diagnostic
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.
Zenaida Dove
Medium dove, 26–29 cm, with reddish-brown plumage, black facial and neck spots, iridescent neck patch, and a rounded tail with white corners. Native to the Caribbean islands from the Bahamas and Cuba to Barbados and Trinidad. Inhabits open woodland, scrub, and farmland. Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.