Santa Cruz Ground Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Pampusana sanctaecrucis dibandingkan dengan Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Santa Cruz Ground Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nama Ilmiah Pampusana sanctaecrucis Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordo Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famili Columbidae Columbidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap
Berat 165,5 g (5.84 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Santa Cruz Ground Dove only

None

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

Bulu

Santa Cruz Ground Dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Santa Cruz islands endemic; endangered species

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with brown upperparts, a grey head, and pale buff underparts. Known from the Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands) and Espíritu Santo (Vanuatu). Inhabits dense lowland forest floor. Terrestrial frugivore. Critically Endangered; very few recent records and significant forest loss throughout its 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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