Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Pink-necked Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Treron vernans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove Pink-necked Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Treron vernans
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 27,5 cm (10.8 in)
Peso 132,5 g (4.67 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Pink-necked Green-pigeon only

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Pink-necked Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Pink-necked Green-pigeon

Plumaje

Pink-necked Green-pigeon: males with pink-orange neck and breast; bright green back; pale below; sexually dimorphic; Southeast Asian

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.

Pink-necked Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 25–28 cm; male has a striking pink-lilac neck and chest with a grey head and green body; female is green with a yellowish face. Widespread in lowland and coastal forest, mangroves, and gardens across Southeast Asia from Myanmar to the Philippines. Frugivore of figs and forest fruits. Least Concern.

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