Somali Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Columba oliviae comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Somali Pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Columba oliviae | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 40,2 cm (15.8 in) | — |
| Peso | 308,5 g (10.88 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Somali Pigeon
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality, poorly documented due to extinction. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservación
Somali Pigeon
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Somali Pigeon
Somali Pigeon: gray above; pinkish-white below; iridescent neck gloss; gray tail; yellow-red bill; Somali dry country species
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Somali Pigeon
Paloma de Somalia (Columba oliviae) — Paloma rara y poco conocida endémica del norte de Somalia. Se encuentra en terrenos rocosos y zonas semiáridas. Considerada vulnerable por su reducida área de distribución.
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.