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

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado con Zentrygon frenata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove White-throated Quail-Dove
Nombre científico Ptilinopus mercierii Zentrygon frenata
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Extinct Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura — 31,2 cm (12.3 in)
Peso — 295,0 g (10.41 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

White-throated Quail-Dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

White-throated Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

White-throated Quail-Dove

Plumaje

White-throated Quail-Dove: white throat; dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; South American 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.

White-throated Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 26–30 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, white throat, and a whitish band across the upper breast. Inhabits humid montane forest in the Andes from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.

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