Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Timor Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Treron psittaceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove Timor Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Treron psittaceus
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 33,2 cm (13.1 in)
Peso 166,0 g (5.86 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Timor Green-pigeon only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Endangered

Timor Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Timor Green-pigeon

Plumaje

Timor Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Timor island endemic green-pigeon; endangered species

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.

Timor Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 24–27 cm, with bright parrot-like green plumage and a yellow-tipped bill; male has an orange wash on the upper breast. Endemic to Timor and Wetar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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