Pacific Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula pacifica comparé à Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Pacific Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula pacifica Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Extinct
Longueur
Envergure 48,9 cm (19.3 in)
Poids 395,0 g (13.93 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Pacific Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Pacific Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Pacific Imperial-pigeon

Pacific Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pacifica), 38 cm. Pale pinkish-grey head and underparts with metallic green wings and a dark terminal tail band. Widespread across Polynesia from Tonga to Samoa and Tokelau. Inhabits coastal and inland forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; still common across Pacific.

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.

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