Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula rufigaster dibandingkan dengan Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nama Ilmiah Ducula rufigaster Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordo Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famili Columbidae Columbidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Berat 498,0 g (17.57 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

None

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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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