Andaman Woodpigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba palumboides से तुलना Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Andaman Woodpigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba palumboides Ptilinopus mercierii
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 48.3 cm (19.0 in)
वजन 515.0 g (18.17 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Andaman Woodpigeon only

कोई नहीं

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Woodpigeon

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Andaman Woodpigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Woodpigeon

पंख

Andaman Woodpigeon: dark glossy above; pale gray below; iridescent neck gloss; Andaman Islands endemic large woodpigeon species

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Andaman Woodpigeon

Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) — 40–43 cm. Large; dark grey-green; iridescent green neck; whitish underparts; heavy red bill. Endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in dense forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; restricted to its small island range.

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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