Pied Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula bicolor comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pied Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Ducula bicolor Ptilinopus mercierii
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Peso 420,0 g (14.82 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pied Imperial-pigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pied Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Pied Imperial-pigeon

Pied Imperial-pigeon (Ducula bicolor), 41 cm. Striking black-and-white: white body with black flight feathers and tail tip. Coastal and island specialist from Myanmar through the Philippines and Indonesia to New Guinea. Frugivore; undertakes mass inter-island movements. 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.

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