Diamond Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Geopelia cuneata 비교 대상 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Diamond Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
학명 Geopelia cuneata Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 17.8 cm (7.0 in)
체중 33.5 g (1.18 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Diamond Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Diamond Dove

노래

Soft, gentle cooing with trilling quality; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

보전 상태

Least Concern

Diamond Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Diamond Dove

Tiny dove, 19–21 cm, pale blue-grey with fine white spots on the wings and a red eye-ring on bare orbital skin. Endemic to arid and semi-arid Australia, inhabiting open spinifex and mulga country near water. Granivore of tiny seeds. Highly popular as a cage bird worldwide. 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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