Thick-billed Ground Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Pampusana salamonis 比較対象 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Thick-billed Ground Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Pampusana salamonis Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Extinct Extinct
体長
翼開長
体重
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Thick-billed Ground Dove only

None

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

保全状況

Extinct

Thick-billed Ground Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Thick-billed Ground Dove

羽毛

Thick-billed Ground Dove: extinct; brown above; pale below; thick bill; bare facial skin; Solomon islands; extinct through habitat loss

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Thick-billed Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a grey head, and a notably thick, robust bill. Known from the Solomon Islands; last confirmed record in 1904. Critically Endangered (possibly Extinct) due to deforestation, hunting, and introduced predators throughout the Solomon Islands.

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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