Spot-winged Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Patagioenas maculosa comparado con Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Spot-winged Pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Patagioenas maculosa | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | — |
| Peso | 347,0 g (12.24 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
Spot-winged Pigeon only
Ninguno
Red-moustached Fruit-dove only
Song & Call Comparison
Spot-winged Pigeon
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality typical of Madagascar dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservación
Spot-winged Pigeon
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Spot-winged Pigeon
Caribbean Pigeon: dark brown; rufous neck wash; pale below; Caribbean island pigeon; dark brown overall; vulnerable species
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Spot-winged Pigeon
Medium-large pigeon, 30–34 cm, grey with distinctive white spots on the wings and a pink-washed breast. Inhabits open and semi-open habitats, woodland edges, and farmland from Bolivia and central Brazil to Uruguay and Argentina. Granivore of seeds and agricultural grains. Common and adaptable. 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.