White-tailed Laurel-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Columba junoniae comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | White-tailed Laurel-pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Columba junoniae | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Near Threatened | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 43,8 cm (17.2 in) | — |
| Peso | 400,0 g (14.11 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon only
Ninguno
Red-moustached Fruit-dove only
Ninguno
Song & Call Comparison
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense highland African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservación
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple neck gloss; white tail band; Canary Island Laurisilva endemic; white tail diagnostic
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Paloma laurera coliblanca (Columba junoniae) — 37-40 cm. Plumaje gris oscuro con cola de punta blanca y brillo iridiscente en el cuello. Endémica de los laurisilvas de La Palma, La Gomera y Tenerife en las Islas Canarias. Frugívora. Vulnerable; depende estrictamente de los laurisilvas intactos. Una de las palomas más raras de Europa.
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.