Picui Ground Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Columbina picui comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Picui Ground Dove | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Columbina picui | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 17,6 cm (6.9 in) | — |
| Peso | 48,2 g (1.70 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
Picui Ground Dove only
Red-moustached Fruit-dove only
Song & Call Comparison
Picui Ground Dove
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American lowland forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservación
Picui Ground Dove
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Picui Ground Dove
Small dove, 18–22 cm, pale grey with white wing stripe and dark-tipped tail. Widespread in open and semi-open habitats from Brazil and Bolivia south to central Argentina and Uruguay. Granivore of seeds. Common in agricultural areas and grasslands. Least Concern.
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.