Brown-backed Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Leptotila battyi 比較対象 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Brown-backed Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Leptotila battyi Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Extinct
体長
翼開長 27.0 cm (10.6 in)
体重 161.0 g (5.68 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Brown-backed Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Brown-backed Dove

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing with brown-backed quality; warm notes typical of South American tropical forest floor.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保全状況

Vulnerable

Brown-backed Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Brown-backed Dove

羽毛

Brown-backed Dove: brown back contrasting pale head; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Coiba island endemic; brown back

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Brown-backed Dove

Medium dove, 25–28 cm, brown above with a rufous-brown back, grey head, and pale underparts. Confined to Coiba Island and adjacent small islands off western Panama. Inhabits lowland forest. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Near Threatened due to the restricted 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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