Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs White-faced Quail-Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Zentrygon albifacies

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove White-faced Quail-Dove
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Zentrygon albifacies
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 28,3 cm (11.1 in)
Peso 276,75 g (9.76 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

White-faced Quail-Dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

White-faced Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

White-faced Quail-Dove

Plumaje

White-faced Quail-Dove: white face; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Central American quail-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-faced Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–29 cm, with brown upperparts, a distinctive white face and throat, grey crown, and pale buff underparts. Inhabits humid montane forest from southern Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) to Honduras. Terrestrial forager of seeds and forest fruits. Least Concern.

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