Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Philippine Collared-dove

Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Streptopelia dusumieri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-moustached Fruit-dove Philippine Collared-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus mercierii Streptopelia dusumieri
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 31,7 cm (12.5 in)
Gewicht 157,0 g (5.54 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Philippine Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Philippine Collared-dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with rhythmic repetition; pure warm notes characteristic of Philippine collared-dove.

Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Vulnerable

Philippine Collared-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.

Philippine Collared-dove

Medium dove, 28–32 cm, brown-grey with a rufous wash on the back, a black partial neck collar, and a pinkish breast. Endemic to the Philippine archipelago. Inhabits forest edges, secondary growth, and agricultural land. Granivore of seeds and grains. Common and adaptable to disturbed habitats. Least Concern.

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