Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Lined Quail-Dove
Ptilinopus mercierii comparé à Zentrygon linearis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Red-moustached Fruit-dove | Lined Quail-Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ptilinopus mercierii | Zentrygon linearis |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | — | 30,1 cm (11.9 in) |
| Poids | — | 267,3333333333333 g (9.43 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Extinct
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Least Concern
Lined Quail-Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Lined Quail-Dove
Plumage
Lined Quail-Dove: black and white lined face pattern; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Venezuelan
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.
Lined Quail-Dove
Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, and fine dark streaking on the grey breast giving a 'lined' appearance. Inhabits montane cloud forest in Venezuela, Trinidad, and adjacent Colombia. Terrestrial forager. Least Concern.