Madagascar Turtle-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Nesoenas picturatus 比較対象 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Madagascar Turtle-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Nesoenas picturatus Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Extinct
体長
翼開長 33.2 cm (13.1 in)
体重 171.33333333333334 g (6.04 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Madagascar Turtle-dove only

None

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Madagascar Turtle-dove

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保全状況

Least Concern

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. 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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