Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs White-winged Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Zenaida asiatica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove White-winged Dove
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Zenaida asiatica
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Peso 147,5 g (5.20 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

White-winged Dove only

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

White-winged Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

White-winged Dove

Plumaje

White-winged Dove: gray-brown; large white wing patches visible in flight; rounded tail; blue orbital ring; North American 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.

White-winged Dove

Medium dove, 28–31 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a white wing stripe conspicuous in flight, and a broad rounded tail with white tips. Common in southwestern USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northwestern South America in open and semi-arid habitats. Frugivore of cactus fruits and granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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