Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Socorro Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii 比較対象 Zenaida graysoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-moustached Fruit-dove Socorro Dove
学名 Ptilinopus mercierii Zenaida graysoni
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Extinct Extinct in the Wild
体長
翼開長 29.4 cm (11.6 in)
体重 191.0 g (6.74 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

None

Socorro Dove only

None

保全状況

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Extinct in the Wild

Socorro Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Socorro Dove

羽毛

Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now

About These Birds

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.

Socorro Dove

Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.

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