Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Grey-green Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Ptilinopus purpuratus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove Grey-green Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Ptilinopus purpuratus
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura — 29,0 cm (11.4 in)
Peso — 103,5 g (3.65 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Grey-green Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Grey-green Fruit-dove

About These Birds

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.

Grey-green Fruit-dove

Grey-green Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus purpuratus), 22 cm. Mostly dull grey-green with a lavender-grey head and white orbital ring; endemic to the Society Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia. Inhabits coastal to montane forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on larger islands.

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