Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Ring-necked Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Streptopelia capicola

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove Ring-necked Dove
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Streptopelia capicola
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 30,2 cm (11.9 in)
Peso 144,66666666666666 g (5.10 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ring-necked Dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ring-necked Dove

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes carrying through dense tropical forest in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Ring-necked 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.

Ring-necked Dove

Medium dove, 26–28 cm, pale grey-brown with a black hindneck collar and a pinkish breast. Extremely common across sub-Saharan Africa from Ethiopia to South Africa, in open woodland, savanna, and farmland. Granivore of seeds and grain. Familiar garden bird throughout its range and one of Africa's most abundant doves. Least Concern.

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