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Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus mercierii

Extinct
Columbidae
Columbiformes

소개

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.

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Extinct
IUCN Red List

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ptilinopus
Ptilinopus mercierii

Distribution

Red-moustached Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Red-moustached Fruit-dove endangered?
The Red-moustached Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Red-moustached Fruit-dove belong to?
The Red-moustached Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus mercierii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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