Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Megaloprepia formosa comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Megaloprepia formosa Ptilinopus mercierii
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 28,3 cm (11.1 in)
Peso 118,5 g (4.18 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa), 28 cm. Vivid scarlet breast on a green body; grey head with a yellow bill. Endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland rainforest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by forest loss across Sulawesi.

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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