Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Lined Quail-Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Zentrygon linearis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-moustached Fruit-dove Lined Quail-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus mercierii Zentrygon linearis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 30,1 cm (11.9 in)
Gewicht 267,3333333333333 g (9.43 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Lined Quail-Dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Lined Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Lined Quail-Dove

Gefieder

Lined Quail-Dove: black and white lined face pattern; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Venezuelan

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.

Lined Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, and fine dark streaking on the grey breast giving a 'lined' appearance. Inhabits montane cloud forest in Venezuela, Trinidad, and adjacent Colombia. Terrestrial forager. Least Concern.

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