Nicobar Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula nicobarica comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Nicobar Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Ducula nicobarica Ptilinopus mercierii
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Extinct
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Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 --
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon (Ducula nicobarica), 43 cm. Metallic green upperparts; pale grey head and chestnut-pink underparts. Endemic to the Nicobar Islands, India. Inhabits lowland and coastal forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; deforestation and hunting in the Nicobars.

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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