Lemon Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Aplopelia larvata 比較対象 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lemon Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Aplopelia larvata Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Extinct
体長
翼開長 28.6 cm (11.3 in)
体重 163.5 g (5.77 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Lemon Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Lemon Dove

さえずり

Soft, lemon-toned cooing with delicate quality; gentle pure notes typical of lemon dove in African forest.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保全状況

Least Concern

Lemon Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Lemon Dove

Small, 24–26 cm dove with warm cinnamon-brown plumage, a pale grey face mask, and a dark bill. Also known as Cinnamon Dove. Inhabits dense montane and coastal forests of eastern and southern Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fallen fruits on the forest floor. 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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