Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Macropygia doreya 비교 대상 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
학명 Macropygia doreya Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Extinct
체장
날개 폭
체중 143.0 g (5.04 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

노래

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

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 38–42 cm, rufous-brown with black-barred upperparts and a distinctive cinnamon-rufous head and breast. Inhabits lowland and hill forest on the western Papuan islands, New Guinea, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of small fruits and berries in forest canopy. 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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