Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Macropygia emiliana 比較対象 Ptilinopus mercierii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Macropygia emiliana Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Extinct
体長
翼開長 34.2 cm (13.5 in)
体重 161.0 g (5.68 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove only

None

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through dense African forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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保全状況

Least Concern

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

羽毛

White-breasted Ground Dove (Turacoena): white breast; dark brown above; dark glossy head; long dark tail; Sulawesi endemic

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

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About These Birds

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 35–38 cm, with rufous-cinnamon plumage, finely barred back and wings, and a long tail. Confined to the forests of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, and adjacent islands). Frugivore of small forest fruits and berries. Formerly considered conspecific with the Amboyna Cuckoo-dove. 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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