Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Sula Cuckoo-Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii verglichen mit Turacoena sulaensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-moustached Fruit-dove Sula Cuckoo-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus mercierii Turacoena sulaensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 36,2 cm (14.3 in)
Gewicht 208,6 g (7.36 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Sula Cuckoo-Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Sula Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

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

Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Sula 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.

Sula Cuckoo-Dove

Medium cuckoo-dove, 28–32 cm, dark brownish-black overall with a bold white face patch. Restricted to the Sula Islands (Taliabu, Mangole, Sanana) in the Moluccas, eastern Indonesia. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened due to restricted range and forest clearance.

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