White-tipped Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Leptotila verreauxi से तुलना Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता White-tipped Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leptotila verreauxi Ptilinopus mercierii
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
वजन 151.0 g (5.33 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

White-tipped Dove only

कोई नहीं

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

White-tipped Dove

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South American highland terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

White-tipped Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

White-tipped Dove

पंख

White-tipped Dove: pale gray-brown; white-tipped outer tail feathers; pinkish-buff breast; bare red facial skin; South American

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

White-tipped Dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, brown above with a pale grey head, white forehead, pinkish breast, and white tail corners conspicuous in flight. One of the most widespread Neotropical doves, found in open woodland, dry forest, and scrub from Texas through Central America to northern Chile and Argentina. Frugivore and granivore on the ground. Least Concern.

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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