Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba malherbii comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba malherbii Ptilinopus mercierii
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 308,5 g (10.88 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon only

Ninguno

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open dry woodland in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Paloma de São Tomé (Columba malherbii) — Paloma endémica de las islas de São Tomé y Príncipe en el Golfo de Guinea. Habita en bosques tropicales húmedos. Se considera rara y su población está en declive por la deforestación.

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.

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